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<title>Acknowledgments</title>
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<para>We would like to thank the following people and organizations
for their contributions to the Linux From Scratch Project.</para>

<itemizedlist>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:gerard@linuxfromscratch.org">Gerard
Beekmans</ulink> &lt;gerard@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; LFS Creator,
LFS Project Leader</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:matthew@linuxfromscratch.org">Matthew
Burgess</ulink> &lt;matthew@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; LFS Project
Leader, LFS Technical Writer/Editor, LFS Release Manager</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:archaic@linuxfromscratch.org">Archaic</ulink>
&lt;archaic@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; LFS Technical Writer/Editor, HLFS
Project Leader, BLFS Editor, Hints and Patches Project Maintainer
</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:nathan@linuxfromscratch.org">Nathan
Coulson</ulink> &lt;nathan@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; LFS-Bootscripts
Maintainer</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org">Bruce
Dubbs</ulink> &lt;bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; BLFS Project
Leader</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:manuel@linuxfromscratch.org">Manuel
Canales Esparcia</ulink> &lt;manuel@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash;
LFS/BLFS/HLFS XML and XSL Maintainer</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:jim@linuxfromscratch.org">Jim
Gifford</ulink> &lt;jim@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; LFS Technical
Writer, Patches Project Leader</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:jhuntwork@linuxfromscratch.org">Jeremy
Huntwork</ulink> &lt;jhuntwork@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; LFS Technical
Writer, LFS LiveCD Maintainer, ALFS Project Leader</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org">Anderson
Lizardo</ulink> &lt;lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; Website
Backend-Scripts Maintainer</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:ryan@linuxfromscratch.org">Ryan
Oliver</ulink> &lt;ryan@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; LFS Toolchain
Maintainer</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:jwrober@linuxfromscratch.org">James
Robertson</ulink> &lt;jwrober@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; Bugzilla
Maintainer</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:tushar@linuxfromscratch.org">Tushar
Teredesai</ulink> &lt;tushar@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; BLFS Book
Editor, Hints and Patches Project Leader</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>Countless other people on the various LFS and BLFS mailing lists
who helped make this book possible by giving their suggestions, testing the
book, and submitting bug reports, instructions, and their experiences with
installing various packages.</para></listitem>

</itemizedlist>

<bridgehead renderas="sect2">Translators</bridgehead>

<itemizedlist>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:macana@lfs-es.com">Manuel Canales
Esparcia</ulink> &lt;macana@lfs-es.com&gt; &ndash; Spanish LFS translation
project</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:johan@linuxfromscratch.org">Johan
Lenglet</ulink> &lt;johan@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; French LFS
translation project</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink
url="mailto:lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org">Anderson Lizardo</ulink>
&lt;lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; Portuguese LFS translation
project</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:tr@erdfunkstelle.de">Thomas
Reitelbach </ulink> &lt;tr@erdfunkstelle.de&gt; &ndash; German LFS
translation project</para> </listitem>

</itemizedlist>

<bridgehead renderas="sect2">Mirror Maintainers</bridgehead>

<bridgehead renderas="sect3">North American Mirrors</bridgehead>

<itemizedlist>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:scott@osuosl.org">Scott
Kveton</ulink> &lt;scott@osuosl.org&gt; &ndash; lfs.oregonstate.edu
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:miha@xuy.biz">Mikhail
Pastukhov</ulink> &lt;miha@xuy.biz&gt; &ndash; lfs.130th.net
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:lost@l-w.net">William Astle</ulink>
&lt;lost@l-w.net&gt; &ndash; ca.linuxfromscratch.org
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:jpolen@rackspace.com">Jeremy
Polen</ulink> &lt;jpolen@rackspace.com&gt; &ndash; us2.linuxfromscratch.org
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:tim@idge.net">Tim Jackson</ulink>
&lt;tim@idge.net&gt; &ndash; linuxfromscratch.idge.net
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:jeremy@linux-phreak.net">Jeremy
Utley </ulink> &lt;jeremy@linux-phreak.net&gt; &ndash; lfs.linux-phreak.net
mirror</para></listitem>

</itemizedlist>

<bridgehead renderas="sect3">South American Mirrors</bridgehead>

<itemizedlist>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:sysop@mesi.com.ar">Andres
Meggiotto</ulink> &lt;sysop@mesi.com.ar&gt; &ndash; lfs.mesi.com.ar
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:manuel@linuxfromscratch.org">Manuel
Canales Esparcia</ulink> &lt;manuel@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash;
lfsmirror.lfs-es.info mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:ebf@aedsolucoes.com.br">Eduardo B.
Fonseca</ulink> &lt;ebf@aedsolucoes.com.br&gt; &ndash;
br.linuxfromscratch.org mirror</para></listitem>

</itemizedlist>

<bridgehead renderas="sect3">European Mirrors</bridgehead>

<itemizedlist>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:barna@siker.hu">Barna
Koczka</ulink> &lt;barna@siker.hu&gt; &ndash; hu.linuxfromscratch.org
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.mirror.ac.uk">UK Mirror
Service</ulink> &ndash; linuxfromscratch.mirror.ac.uk
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:Martin.Voss@ada.de">Martin
Voss</ulink> &lt;Martin.Voss@ada.de&gt; &ndash; lfs.linux-matrix.net
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:guido@primerelay.net">Guido
Passet</ulink> &lt;guido@primerelay.net&gt; &ndash; nl.linuxfromscratch.org
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:baafie@planet.nl">Bastiaan
Jacques</ulink> &lt;baafie@planet.nl&gt; &ndash; lfs.pagefault.net
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink
url="mailto:lfs-mirror@linuxfromscratch.rave.org">Roel Neefs</ulink>
&lt;lfs-mirror@linuxfromscratch.rave.org&gt; &ndash;
linuxfromscratch.rave.org mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:justin@jrknierim.de">Justin
Knierim</ulink> &lt;justin@jrknierim.de&gt; &ndash; www.lfs-matrix.de
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:stevie@stevie20.de">Stephan
Brendel</ulink> &lt;stevie@stevie20.de&gt; &ndash; lfs.netservice-neuss.de
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink
url="mailto:Antonin.Sprinzl@tuwien.ac.at">Antonin Sprinzl</ulink>
&lt;Antonin.Sprinzl@tuwien.ac.at&gt; &ndash; at.linuxfromscratch.org
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:fredan-lfs@fredan.org">Fredrik
Danerklint</ulink> &lt;fredan-lfs@fredan.org&gt; &ndash;
se.linuxfromscratch.org mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink
url="mailto:archive@doc.cs.univ-paris8.fr">Parisian sysadmins</ulink>
&lt;archive@doc.cs.univ-paris8.fr&gt; &ndash; www2.fr.linuxfromscratch.org
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:velin@zadnik.org">Alexander
Velin</ulink> &lt;velin@zadnik.org&gt; &ndash; bg.linuxfromscratch.org
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:dirk@securewebservices.co.uk"> Dirk
Webster</ulink> &lt;dirk@securewebservices.co.uk&gt; &ndash;
lfs.securewebservices.co.uk mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:thomas@sofagang.dk">Thomas
Skyt</ulink> &lt;thomas@sofagang.dk&gt; &ndash; dk.linuxfromscratch.org
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:sime@dot-sime.com">Simon
Nicoll</ulink> &lt;sime@dot-sime.com&gt; &ndash; uk.linuxfromscratch.org
mirror</para>
</listitem>

</itemizedlist>

<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Asian Mirrors</bridgehead>

<itemizedlist>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:pyng@spam.averse.net">Pui
Yong</ulink> &lt;pyng@spam.averse.net&gt; &ndash; sg.linuxfromscratch.org
mirror</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:stuart@althalus.me.uk">Stuart
Harris</ulink> &lt;stuart@althalus.me.uk&gt; &ndash;
lfs.mirror.intermedia.com.sg mirror</para></listitem>

</itemizedlist>

<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Australian Mirrors</bridgehead>

<itemizedlist>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:jason@dstc.edu.au">Jason
Andrade</ulink> &lt;jason@dstc.edu.au&gt; &ndash; au.linuxfromscratch.org
mirror</para></listitem>

</itemizedlist>

<bridgehead renderas="sect2">Former Project Team Members</bridgehead>

<itemizedlist>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:theladyskye@linuxfromscratch.org">Christine
Barczak</ulink> &lt;theladyskye@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; LFS Book
Editor</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:jeroen@linuxfromscratch.org">Jeroen
Coumans</ulink> &lt;jeroen@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; Website Developer,
FAQ Maintainer</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:nicholas@linuxfromscratch.org">Nicholas
Leippe</ulink> &lt;nicholas@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; Wiki
Maintainer</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:scot@linuxfromscratch.org">Scot Mc
Pherson</ulink> &lt;scot@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; LFS NNTP Gateway
Maintainer</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:semzx@newmail.ru">Alexander Patrakov</ulink>
&lt;semzx@newmail.ru&gt; &ndash; LFS Technical Writer</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:jeremy@linuxfromscratch.org">Jeremy
Utley</ulink> &lt;jeremy@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; &ndash; LFS Technical Writer,
Bugzilla Maintainer, LFS-Bootscripts Maintainer</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:zwinkles@gmail.com">Zack Winkles</ulink>
&lt;zwinkles@gmail.com&gt; &ndash; Former LFS Technical Writer</para></listitem>

</itemizedlist>

<bridgehead renderas="sect2">A very special thank you to our donators</bridgehead>

<itemizedlist>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:dean@vipersoft.co.uk">Dean
Benson</ulink> &lt;dean@vipersoft.co.uk&gt; for several monetary
contributions</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:hrx@hrxnet.de">Hagen
Herrschaft</ulink> &lt;hrx@hrxnet.de&gt; for donating a 2.2 GHz P4
system, now running under the name of Lorien</para></listitem>

<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.vasoftware.com">VA
Software</ulink> who, on behalf of <ulink
url="http://www.linux.com">Linux.com</ulink>, donated a VA Linux 420
(former StartX SP2) workstation</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>Mark Stone for donating Belgarath, the
linuxfromscratch.org server</para></listitem>

</itemizedlist>

</appendix>