Credits

# 7 Credits

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XFree86 was originally put together by:

- David Dawes <dawes@XFree86.org>
- Glenn Lai <glenn@cs.utexas.edu>
- Jim Tsillas <jtsilla@ccs.neu.edu>
- David Wexelblat <dwex@XFree86.org>

XFree86 support was integrated into the base X11R6 distribution by:

- Stuart Anderson <Stuart.Anderson@ColumbiaSC.NCR.COM>
- Doug Anson <danson@lgc.com>
- Gertjan Akkerman <akkerman@dutiba.twi.tudelft.nl>
- Mike Bernson <mike@mbsun.mlb.org>
- Robin Cutshaw <robin@XFree86.org>
- David Dawes <dawes@XFree86.org>
- Marc Evans <marc@XFree86.org>
- Pascal Haible <haible@izfm.uni-stuttgart.de>
- Matthieu Herrb <Matthieu.Herrb@laas.fr>
- Dirk Hohndel <hohndel@XFree86.org>
- David Holland <davidh@use.com>
- Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.demon.co.uk>
- Jeffrey Hsu <hsu@soda.berkeley.edu>
- Glenn Lai <glenn@cs.utexas.edu>
- Ted Lemon <mellon@ncd.com>
- Rich Murphey <rich@XFree86.org>
- Hans Nasten <nasten@everyware.se>
- Mark Snitily <mark@sgcs.com>
- Randy Terbush <randyt@cse.unl.edu>
- Jon Tombs <tombs@XFree86.org>
- Kees Verstoep <versto@cs.vu.nl>
- Paul Vixie <paul@vix.com>
- Mark Weaver <Mark_Weaver@brown.edu>
- David Wexelblat <dwex@XFree86.org>
- Philip Wheatley <Philip.Wheatley@ColumbiaSC.NCR.COM>
- Thomas Wolfram <wolf@prz.tu-berlin.de>
- Orest Zborowski <orestz@eskimo.com>

386BSD, FreeBSD, NetBSD support by:

  - Rich Murphey <Rich@XFree86.org>
NetBSD support by:

  - Matthieu Herrb <Matthieu.Herrb.@laas.fr>
Original 386BSD port by:

  - Pace Willison,
  - Amancio Hasty Jr <hasty@netcom.com>
Mach 386 support by:

  - Robert Baron <Robert.Baron@ernst.mach.cs.cmu.edu>
Linux support by:

  - Orest Zborowski <orestz@eskimo.com>
SCO Unix support by:

  - David McCullough <davidm@stallion.oz.au>
Amoeba support by:

  - Kees Verstoep <versto@cs.vu.nl>
Minix-386 support by:

  - Philip Homburg <philip@cs.vu.nl>
OSF/1 support by:

  - Marc Evans <Marc@Synergytics.Com>
BSD/386 support by:

  - Hans Nasten <nasten@everyware.se>,
  - Paul Vixie <paul@vix.com>
Solaris support by:

  - Doug Anson <danson@lgc.com>,
  - David Holland <davidh@use.com>
ISC SVR3 support by:

  - Michael Rohleder <michael.rohleder%iktffm.uucp@germany.eu.net>
Linux shared libraries by:

  - Orest Zborowski <orestz@eskimo.com>,
  - Dirk Hohndel <hohndel@XFree86.org>

Original accelerated code by:

  - Kevin Martin <martin@cs.unc.edu>,
  - Rik Faith <faith@cs.unc.edu>,
  - Jon Tombs <tombs@XFree86.org>
S3 accelerated code by:

  - Jon Tombs <tombs@XFree86.org>,
  - David Wexelblat <dwex@XFree86.org>,
  - David Dawes <dawes@XFree86.org>,
  - Robin Cutshaw <robin@XFree86.org>,
  - Amancio Hasty <hasty@netcom.com>,
  - Norbert Distler <Norbert.Distler@physik.tu-muenchen.de>,
  - Leonard N. Zubkoff <lnz@dandelion.com>,
  - Harald Koenig <koenig@tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de>,
  - Bernhard Bender <br@elsa.mhs.compuserve.com>
Mach32 accelerated code by:

  - Kevin Martin <martin@cs.unc.edu>,
  - Rik Faith <faith@cs.unc.edu>,
  - Mike Bernson <mike@mbsun.mlb.org>,
  - Mark Weaver <Mark_Weaver@brown.edu>,
  - Craig Groeschel <craig@metrolink.com>
Mach64 accelerated code by:

  - Kevin Martin <martin@cs.unc.edu>,
Mach8, 8514 accelerated code by:

  - Kevin Martin <martin@cs.unc.edu>,
  - Rik Faith <faith@cs.unc.edu>,
  - Tiago Gons <tiago@comosjn.hobby.nl>,
  - Hans Nasten <nasten@everyware.se>,
  - Scott Laird <lair@midway.uchicago.edu>
Cirrus accelerated code by:

  - Simon Cooper <scooper@vizlab.rutgers.edu>,
  - Harm Hanemaayer <hhanemaa@cs.ruu.nl>,
  - Bill Reynolds <bill@goshawk.lanl.gov>
Western Digital accelerated code by:

  - Mike Tierney <floyd@pepsi.eng.umd.edu>,
  - Bill Conn <conn@bnr.ca>
Oak Technologies Inc. accelerated code by:

  - Jorge Delgado <ernar@dit.upm.es>,

16 color VGA server by:

  - Gertjan Akkerman <akkerman@dutiba.twi.tudelft.nl>

2 color VGA and non-VGA mono servers by:

  - Pascal Haible <haible@izfm.uni-stuttgart.de>

ATI SVGA driver by:

  - Per Lindqvist <pgd@compuram.bbt.se> and Doug Evans <dje@cygnus.com>.
  - Ported to X11R5 by Rik Faith <faith@cs.unc.edu>.
  - Rewritten by Marc La France <tsi@ualberta.ca>
Trident SVGA driver by:

  - Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.demon.co.uk>
NCR SVGA driver by:

  - Stuart Anderson <Stuart.Anderson@ColumbiaSC.NCR.COM> with the permission of NCR Corporation
Cirrus SVGA driver by:

  - Bill Reynolds <bill@goshawk.lanl.gov>,
  - Hank Dietz <hankd@ecn.purdue.edu>,
  - Simon Cooper <scooper@vizlab.rutgers.edu>,
  - Harm Hanemaayer <hhanemaa@cs.ruu.nl>,
Cirrus CL64xx driver by:

  - Manfred Brands <mb@oceonics.nl>
  - Randy Hendry <randy@sgi.com>
  - Jeff Kirk <jeff@bambam.dsd.ES.COM>
Compaq SVGA driver by:

  - Hans Oey <hans@mo.hobby.nl>
Oak SVGA driver by:

  - Steve Goldman <sgoldman@encore.com>
  - Jorge Delgado <ernar@dit.upm.es>
AL2101 SVGA driver by:

  - Paolo Severini <lendl@dist.dist.unige.it>
Avance Logic ``ali'' SVGA driver by:

  - Ching-Tai Chiu <cchiu@netcom.com>
MX SVGA driver by:

  - Frank Dikker <dikker@cs.utwente.nl>
Video7 SVGA driver by:

  - Craig Struble <cstruble@acm.vt.edu>

Apollo Mono driver by:

  - Hamish Coleman <hamish@zot.apana.org.au>

Other contributors:

  - Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.sax.de> (ET3000 banked mono),
  - Eric Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com> (new video mode documentation),
  - and an entire horde of beta-testers around the world!

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