1 1.1 christos Vern had the following things to say: 2 1.1 christos 3 1.1 christos Many thanks to the 2.5 beta-testers for finding bugs and helping test and 4 1.1 christos increase portability: Stan Adermann, Scott David Daniels, Charles Elliott, 5 1.1 christos Joe Gayda, Chris Meier, James Nordby, Terrence O'Kane, Karsten Pahnke, 6 1.1 christos Francois Pinard, Pat Rankin, Andreas Scherer, Marc Wiese, Nathan Zelle. 7 1.1 christos 8 1.1 christos Thanks to the many flex beta-testers, feedbackers, and contributors, 9 1.1 christos especially Francois Pinard, Casey Leedom, Robert Abramovitz, Stan 10 1.1 christos Adermann, Terry Allen, David Barker-Plummer, John Basrai, Neal Becker, 11 1.1 christos Nelson H.F. Beebe, benson (a] odi.com, Karl Berry, Peter A. Bigot, Simon 12 1.1 christos Blanchard, Keith Bostic, Frederic Brehm, Ian Brockbank, Kin Cho, Nick 13 1.1 christos Christopher, Brian Clapper, J.T. Conklin, Jason Coughlin, Bill Cox, 14 1.1 christos Nick Cropper, Dave Curtis, Scott David Daniels, Chris G. Demetriou, 15 1.1 christos Theo Deraadt, Mike Donahue, Chuck Doucette, Tom Epperly, Leo Eskin, 16 1.1 christos Chris Faylor, Chris Flatters, Jon Forrest, Jeffrey Friedl, Joe Gayda, 17 1.1 christos Kaveh R. Ghazi, Wolfgang Glunz, Eric Goldman, Christopher M. Gould, 18 1.1 christos Ulrich Grepel, Peer Griebel, Jan Hajic, Charles Hemphill, NORO Hideo, 19 1.1 christos Jarkko Hietaniemi, Scott Hofmann, Jeff Honig, Dana Hudes, Eric Hughes, 20 1.1 christos John Interrante, Ceriel Jacobs, Michal Jaegermann, Sakari Jalovaara, 21 1.1 christos Jeffrey R. Jones, Henry Juengst, Klaus Kaempf, Jonathan I. Kamens, 22 1.1 christos Terrence O Kane, Amir Katz, ken (a] ken.hilco.com, Kevin B. Kenny, Steve 23 1.1 christos Kirsch, Winfried Koenig, Marq Kole, Ronald Lamprecht, Greg Lee, Rohan 24 1.1 christos Lenard, Craig Leres, John Levine, Steve Liddle, David Loffredo, Mike 25 1.1 christos Long, Mohamed el Lozy, Brian Madsen, Malte, Joe Marshall, Bengt 26 1.1 christos Martensson, Chris Metcalf, Luke Mewburn, Jim Meyering, R. Alexander 27 1.1 christos Milowski, Erik Naggum, G.T. Nicol, Landon Noll, James Nordby, Marc 28 1.1 christos Nozell, Richard Ohnemus, Karsten Pahnke, Sven Panne, Roland Pesch, 29 1.1 christos Walter Pelissero, Gaumond Pierre, Esmond Pitt, Jef Poskanzer, Joe 30 1.1 christos Rahmeh, Jarmo Raiha, Frederic Raimbault, Pat Rankin, Rick Richardson, 31 1.1 christos Kevin Rodgers, Kai Uwe Rommel, Jim Roskind, Alberto Santini, Andreas 32 1.1 christos Scherer, Darrell Schiebel, Raf Schietekat, Doug Schmidt, Philippe 33 1.1 christos Schnoebelen, Andreas Schwab, Larry Schwimmer, Alex Siegel, Eckehard 34 1.1 christos Stolz, Jan-Erik Strvmquist, Mike Stump, Paul Stuart, Dave Tallman, Ian 35 1.1 christos Lance Taylor, Chris Thewalt, Richard M. Timoney, Jodi Tsai, Paul 36 1.1 christos Tuinenga, Gary Weik, Frank Whaley, Gerhard Wilhelms, Kent Williams, 37 1.1 christos Ken Yap, Ron Zellar, Nathan Zelle, David Zuhn, and those whose names 38 1.1 christos have slipped my marginal mail-archiving skills but whose contributions 39 1.1 christos are appreciated all the same. 40 1.1 christos 41 1.1 christos Thanks to Keith Bostic, Jon Forrest, Noah Friedman, 42 1.1 christos John Gilmore, Craig Leres, John Levine, Bob Mulcahy, G.T. 43 1.1 christos Nicol, Francois Pinard, Rich Salz, and Richard Stallman for help with various 44 1.1 christos distribution headaches. 45 1.1 christos 46 1.1 christos Thanks to Esmond Pitt and Earle Horton for 8-bit character support; to 47 1.1 christos Benson Margulies and Fred Burke for C++ support; to Kent Williams and Tom 48 1.1 christos Epperly for C++ class support; to Ove Ewerlid for support of NUL's; and to 49 1.1 christos Eric Hughes for support of multiple buffers. 50 1.1 christos 51 1.1 christos This work was primarily done when I was with the Real Time Systems Group 52 1.1 christos at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory in Berkeley, CA. Many thanks to all there 53 1.1 christos for the support I received. 54