gzip has been written by Jean-loup Gailly <jloup@chorus.fr>, with
portions written by Mark Adler (inflate.c) and Peter Jannesen
(unlzw.c). The zip deflate format was defined by Phil Katz.
Thanks to those who reported problems and suggested
various improvements.  Here is a partial list of them:

Mark Adler              madler@cco.caltech.edu
Joseph Arceneaux	jla@gnu.ai.mit.edu
Eric Backus             ericb@lsid.hp.com
Neal Becker             neal@ctd.comsat.com 
Dieter Becker           becker@med-in.uni-sb.de
Karl Berry              karl@cs.umb.edu
Marc Boucher            marc@cam.org
Roger Butenuth          butenuth@ira.uka.de
Paul Close              pdc@lunch.wpd.sgi.com
James R. Crawford       qralston@cislabs.pitt.edu
William E Davidsen      davidsen@ariel.crd.ge.com
Jeff Deifik             jdeifik@isi.edu
Vince DeMarco           vince@whatnxt.cuc.ab.ca
Lawrence R. Dodd        dodd@roebling.poly.edu
Matthew Donadio         donadio@mxd120.rh.psu.edu
Daniel Eriksson         m91der@bellatrix.tdb.uu.se
Rik Faith               faith@cs.unc.edu
Per Foreby              perf@efd.lth.se
Noah Friedman		friedman@gnu.ai.mit.edu
Bob Friesenhahn         bfriesen@iphase.com
Andy Fyfe               andy@scp.caltech.edu
Torbjorn Granlund       tege@sics.se
Carl Greco              cgreco@parrot.creighton.edu
Harald Hanche-Olsen     hanche@ams.sunysb.edu
Ruediger Helsch         ruediger@ramz.ing.tu-bs.de
Mark C. Henderson       mch@sqwest.wimsey.bc.ca
Thomas Hiller           hiller@fzi.de
Kjetil Torgrim Homme    kjetilho@ifi.uio.no
Lester Ingber		ingber@alumni.caltech.edu
Per Steinar Iversen     iversen@vsfys1.fi.uib.no
Randy Kirchhof          rkk@posms.aus.tx.us
Winfried Koenig         win@in.rhein-main.de
Dana Jacobsen           jacobsd@solar.cor2.epa.gov
Peter Jannesen		peter@ncs.nl
Sarantos Kapidakis      sarantos%manteion@ics.forth.gr
Ned Kittlitz            kittlitz@seagoon.sw.stratus.com
Carsten Koch            carsten.koch@icem.de
Michael D. Lawler       mdlawler@bsu-cs.bsu.edu
Torbj|rn Lindh          toobii@elixir.e.kth.se
David R. Linn		drl@vuse.vanderbilt.edu
David J. MacKenzie	djm@eng.umd.edu
Bernd Melchers          melchers@chemie.fu-berlin.de
Jason Merrill           jason@jarthur.claremont.edu
Luke Mewburn            zak@rmit.edu.au
Jim Meyering		meyering@cs.utexas.edu 
Chris Moore             moore@src.bae.co.uk
Greg Naber              greg@squally.halcyon.com
Piet van Oostrum        piet@cs.ruu.nl
Bruno Pillard		bp@chorus.fr
Franc,ois Pinard        pinard@iro.umontreal.ca
Francesco Potorti       pot@fly.cnuce.cnr.it
Klaus Reimann           kr@cip.physik.uni-stuttgart.de
Kai Uwe Rommel          rommel@informatik.tu-muenchen.de
Mike Sangrey            mike@sojurn.lns.pa.us
Niimi Satoshi           a01309@cfi.waseda.ac.jp
Rick Sladkey            jrs@world.std.com
Daniel L Smith          dls@autodesk.com
Richard Stallman	rms@gnu.ai.mit.edu
Carsten Steger          carsten.steger@informatik.tu-muenchen.de
Ed Sznyter              ews@babel.babel.com
Glenn E. Thobe          thobe@getunx.info.com
Kei Thomsen             kt@keihh.hanse.de
Karsten Thygesen        karthy@dannug.dk
Stephane Tsacas         slt@is21.isoft.fr
Stephen Tweedie         sct@dcs.ed.ac.uk
Sotiris Vassilopoulos   vassilopoulos@virginia.edu
Arjan de Vet            devet@win.tue.nl
Vadim V. Vlasov         vvlasov@inucres.msk.su
Eduard Vopicka          eduard.vopicka@vse.cs 
Gray Watson		gray@antaire.com
Scott Weikart           scott@igc.apc.org
Bill Wohler             wohler@sap-ag.de
