%general-entities; ]> Acknowledgments We would like to thank the following people and organizations for their contributions to the Linux From Scratch Project. Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Creator, LFS Project Leader Matthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Project Leader, LFS Technical Writer/Editor, LFS Release Manager Archaic <archaic@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Technical Writer/Editor, HLFS Project Leader, BLFS Editor, Hints and Patches Project Maintainer Nathan Coulson <nathan@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS-Bootscripts Maintainer Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> – BLFS Project Leader Manuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS/BLFS/HLFS XML and XSL Maintainer Jim Gifford <jim@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Technical Writer, Patches Project Leader Jeremy Huntwork <jhuntwork@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Technical Writer, LFS LiveCD Maintainer, ALFS Project Leader Anderson Lizardo <lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org> – Website Backend-Scripts Maintainer Ryan Oliver <ryan@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Toolchain Maintainer James Robertson <jwrober@linuxfromscratch.org> – Bugzilla Maintainer Tushar Teredesai <tushar@linuxfromscratch.org> – BLFS Book Editor, Hints and Patches Project Leader 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. Translators Manuel Canales Esparcia <macana@lfs-es.com> – Spanish LFS translation project Johan Lenglet <johan@linuxfromscratch.org> – French LFS translation project Anderson Lizardo <lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org> – Portuguese LFS translation project Thomas Reitelbach <tr@erdfunkstelle.de> – German LFS translation project Mirror Maintainers North American Mirrors Scott Kveton <scott@osuosl.org> – lfs.oregonstate.edu mirror Mikhail Pastukhov <miha@xuy.biz> – lfs.130th.net mirror William Astle <lost@l-w.net> – ca.linuxfromscratch.org mirror Jeremy Polen <jpolen@rackspace.com> – us2.linuxfromscratch.org mirror Tim Jackson <tim@idge.net> – linuxfromscratch.idge.net mirror Jeremy Utley <jeremy@linux-phreak.net> – lfs.linux-phreak.net mirror South American Mirrors Andres Meggiotto <sysop@mesi.com.ar> – lfs.mesi.com.ar mirror Manuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@linuxfromscratch.org> – lfsmirror.lfs-es.info mirror Eduardo B. Fonseca <ebf@aedsolucoes.com.br> – br.linuxfromscratch.org mirror European Mirrors Barna Koczka <barna@siker.hu> – hu.linuxfromscratch.org mirror UK Mirror Service – linuxfromscratch.mirror.ac.uk mirror Martin Voss <Martin.Voss@ada.de> – lfs.linux-matrix.net mirror Guido Passet <guido@primerelay.net> – nl.linuxfromscratch.org mirror Bastiaan Jacques <baafie@planet.nl> – lfs.pagefault.net mirror Roel Neefs <lfs-mirror@linuxfromscratch.rave.org> – linuxfromscratch.rave.org mirror Justin Knierim <justin@jrknierim.de> – www.lfs-matrix.de mirror Stephan Brendel <stevie@stevie20.de> – lfs.netservice-neuss.de mirror Antonin Sprinzl <Antonin.Sprinzl@tuwien.ac.at> – at.linuxfromscratch.org mirror Fredrik Danerklint <fredan-lfs@fredan.org> – se.linuxfromscratch.org mirror Parisian sysadmins <archive@doc.cs.univ-paris8.fr> – www2.fr.linuxfromscratch.org mirror Alexander Velin <velin@zadnik.org> – bg.linuxfromscratch.org mirror Dirk Webster <dirk@securewebservices.co.uk> – lfs.securewebservices.co.uk mirror Thomas Skyt <thomas@sofagang.dk> – dk.linuxfromscratch.org mirror Simon Nicoll <sime@dot-sime.com> – uk.linuxfromscratch.org mirror Asian Mirrors Pui Yong <pyng@spam.averse.net> – sg.linuxfromscratch.org mirror Stuart Harris <stuart@althalus.me.uk> – lfs.mirror.intermedia.com.sg mirror Australian Mirrors Jason Andrade <jason@dstc.edu.au> – au.linuxfromscratch.org mirror Former Project Team Members Christine Barczak <theladyskye@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Book Editor Timothy Bauscher Robert Briggs Ian Chilton Jeroen Coumans <jeroen@linuxfromscratch.org> – Website Developer, FAQ Maintainer Alex Groenewoud – LFS Technical Writer Marc Heerdink Mark Hymers Seth W. Klein – FAQ maintainer Nicholas Leippe <nicholas@linuxfromscratch.org> – Wiki Maintainer Simon Perreault Scot Mc Pherson <scot@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS NNTP Gateway Maintainer Alexander Patrakov <semzx@newmail.ru> – LFS Technical Writer Greg Schafer <gschafer@zip.com.au> – LFS Technical Writer Jesse Tie-Ten-Quee – LFS Technical Writer Jeremy Utley <jeremy@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Technical Writer, Bugzilla Maintainer, LFS-Bootscripts Maintainer Zack Winkles <zwinkles@gmail.com> – LFS Technical Writer A very special thank you to our donators Dean Benson <dean@vipersoft.co.uk> for several monetary contributions Hagen Herrschaft <hrx@hrxnet.de> for donating a 2.2 GHz P4 system, now running under the name of Lorien VA Software who, on behalf of Linux.com, donated a VA Linux 420 (former StartX SP2) workstation Mark Stone for donating Belgarath, the linuxfromscratch.org server