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| 8 | <sect1 id="acknowledgments">
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| 11 |
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| 12 | <title>Acknowledgments</title>
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| 13 |
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| 14 | <para>We would like to thank the following people and organizations for their
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| 15 | contributions toward the BLFS and LFS projects:</para>
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| 16 |
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| 17 | <itemizedlist>
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| 18 | <listitem>
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| 19 | <para>All those people listed on the Credits page for submitting patches,
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| 20 | instructions and corrections to the book. The former editor would
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| 21 | especially like to thank Bruce, Larry and Billy for their enormous inputs
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| 22 | to the project.</para>
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| 23 | </listitem>
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| 24 | <listitem>
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| 25 | <para>Jeff Bauman (former co-editor of the book) for his assistance
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| 26 | with getting BLFS off the ground.</para>
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| 27 | </listitem>
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| 28 | <listitem>
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| 29 | <para><ulink url="mailto:gerard@&lfs-domainname;">Gerard Beekmans</ulink>
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| 30 | <gerard <at> &lfs-domainname;> for starting and writing the
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| 31 | vast majority of the LFS project.</para>
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| 32 | </listitem>
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| 33 | <listitem>
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| 34 | <para>Robert Briggs for donating the &lfs-domainname; and
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| 35 | linuxfromscratch.com domain names.</para>
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| 36 | </listitem>
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| 37 | <listitem>
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| 38 | <para>DREAMWVR.COM for their sponsorship by donating various resources to
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| 39 | the LFS and related sub projects.</para>
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| 40 | </listitem>
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| 41 | <listitem>
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| 42 | <para>Bruce Dubbs for donating the anduin package server and his
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| 43 | substantial contribution to the purchase of the new quantum server.</para>
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| 44 | </listitem>
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| 45 | <listitem>
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| 46 | <para><ulink url="mailto:garrett@linux.com">Garrett LeSage</ulink>
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| 47 | <garrett <at> linux.com> for creating the LFS banner.</para>
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| 48 | </listitem>
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| 49 | <listitem>
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| 50 | <para><ulink url="mailto:bkenoah@oswd.org">Frank Skettino</ulink>
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| 51 | <bkenoah <at> oswd.org> at <ulink
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| 52 | url="http://www.oswd.org">OSWD</ulink> for coming up with the initial
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| 53 | design of the LFS and BLFS websites.</para>
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| 54 | </listitem>
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| 55 | <listitem>
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| 56 | <para><ulink url="mailto:strider@linux.com">Mark Stone</ulink>
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| 57 | <mstone <at> linux.com> for donating the original
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| 58 | &lfs-domainname; servers.</para>
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| 59 | </listitem>
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| 60 | <listitem>
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| 61 | <para><ulink url="mailto:highos@&lfs-domainname;">Jesse
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| 62 | Tie-Ten-Quee</ulink> <higho <at> &lfs-domainname;> for
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| 63 | answering many questions on IRC, having a great deal of patience and for
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| 64 | not killing the former editor for the joke in the original BLFS
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| 65 | announcement!</para>
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| 66 | </listitem>
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| 67 | <listitem>
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| 68 | <para>Countless other people on the various LFS and BLFS mailing lists
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| 69 | who are making this book possible by giving their suggestions, testing
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| 70 | the book and submitting bug reports.</para>
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| 71 | </listitem>
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| 72 | </itemizedlist>
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| 73 |
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| 74 | </sect1>
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