| Vern had the following things to say: |
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| Many thanks to the 2.5 beta-testers for finding bugs and helping test and |
| increase portability: Stan Adermann, Scott David Daniels, Charles Elliott, |
| Joe Gayda, Chris Meier, James Nordby, Terrence O'Kane, Karsten Pahnke, |
| Francois Pinard, Pat Rankin, Andreas Scherer, Marc Wiese, Nathan Zelle. |
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| Thanks to the many flex beta-testers, feedbackers, and contributors, |
| especially Francois Pinard, Casey Leedom, Robert Abramovitz, Stan |
| Adermann, Terry Allen, David Barker-Plummer, John Basrai, Neal Becker, |
| Nelson H.F. Beebe, benson@odi.com, Karl Berry, Peter A. Bigot, Simon |
| Blanchard, Keith Bostic, Frederic Brehm, Ian Brockbank, Kin Cho, Nick |
| Christopher, Brian Clapper, J.T. Conklin, Jason Coughlin, Bill Cox, |
| Nick Cropper, Dave Curtis, Scott David Daniels, Chris G. Demetriou, |
| Theo Deraadt, Mike Donahue, Chuck Doucette, Tom Epperly, Leo Eskin, |
| Chris Faylor, Chris Flatters, Jon Forrest, Jeffrey Friedl, Joe Gayda, |
| Kaveh R. Ghazi, Wolfgang Glunz, Eric Goldman, Christopher M. Gould, |
| Ulrich Grepel, Peer Griebel, Jan Hajic, Charles Hemphill, NORO Hideo, |
| Jarkko Hietaniemi, Scott Hofmann, Jeff Honig, Dana Hudes, Eric Hughes, |
| John Interrante, Ceriel Jacobs, Michal Jaegermann, Sakari Jalovaara, |
| Jeffrey R. Jones, Henry Juengst, Klaus Kaempf, Jonathan I. Kamens, |
| Terrence O Kane, Amir Katz, ken@ken.hilco.com, Kevin B. Kenny, Steve |
| Kirsch, Winfried Koenig, Marq Kole, Ronald Lamprecht, Greg Lee, Rohan |
| Lenard, Craig Leres, John Levine, Steve Liddle, David Loffredo, Mike |
| Long, Mohamed el Lozy, Brian Madsen, Malte, Joe Marshall, Bengt |
| Martensson, Chris Metcalf, Luke Mewburn, Jim Meyering, R. Alexander |
| Milowski, Erik Naggum, G.T. Nicol, Landon Noll, James Nordby, Marc |
| Nozell, Richard Ohnemus, Karsten Pahnke, Sven Panne, Roland Pesch, |
| Walter Pelissero, Gaumond Pierre, Esmond Pitt, Jef Poskanzer, Joe |
| Rahmeh, Jarmo Raiha, Frederic Raimbault, Pat Rankin, Rick Richardson, |
| Kevin Rodgers, Kai Uwe Rommel, Jim Roskind, Alberto Santini, Andreas |
| Scherer, Darrell Schiebel, Raf Schietekat, Doug Schmidt, Philippe |
| Schnoebelen, Andreas Schwab, Larry Schwimmer, Alex Siegel, Eckehard |
| Stolz, Jan-Erik Strvmquist, Mike Stump, Paul Stuart, Dave Tallman, Ian |
| Lance Taylor, Chris Thewalt, Richard M. Timoney, Jodi Tsai, Paul |
| Tuinenga, Gary Weik, Frank Whaley, Gerhard Wilhelms, Kent Williams, |
| Ken Yap, Ron Zellar, Nathan Zelle, David Zuhn, and those whose names |
| have slipped my marginal mail-archiving skills but whose contributions |
| are appreciated all the same. |
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| Thanks to Keith Bostic, Jon Forrest, Noah Friedman, |
| John Gilmore, Craig Leres, John Levine, Bob Mulcahy, G.T. |
| Nicol, Francois Pinard, Rich Salz, and Richard Stallman for help with various |
| distribution headaches. |
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| Thanks to Esmond Pitt and Earle Horton for 8-bit character support; to |
| Benson Margulies and Fred Burke for C++ support; to Kent Williams and Tom |
| Epperly for C++ class support; to Ove Ewerlid for support of NUL's; and to |
| Eric Hughes for support of multiple buffers. |
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| This work was primarily done when I was with the Real Time Systems Group |
| at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory in Berkeley, CA. Many thanks to all there |
| for the support I received. |