People

People who have worked on the Ultralinux port

This list almost guarrenteed to be incomplete, please let me know if you find (or are) someone I’ve missed.

The Main Developers

* David S. Miller – Written most of the code for the sparc port so far.
* Eddie C. Dost – Networking, kernel
* Pete A. Zaitcev – Bootblocks, floppy
* Miguel de Icaza – X11, libc, kernel
* Andrew Tridgell – Port to Sparc based AP+ supercomputer
* Jakub Jelinek – Silo, Fdisk, X11 stuff
* Donnie Barnes – Porting RedHat’s RPM packages


Additional Contributors
People who have put a lot of work into the project.

*Eric Youngdale
*Alan Cox
*Axel Eble
*Elliot Lee
*Adrian Rodriguez
*David Redman
*Dave Sitsky
*Mauricio Plaza
*Tom Dyas
*Ralph E. Bugg
*Erik Troan
*Jim Mintha
*Ben Collins
*Pieter Krul


A quote from Linus:

> > David Miller wrote:
> >
> > Calm down pinhead, I understand all of the issues and I know that the
> > Sparc stuff is currently broken in this regard.
> 
>       Careful who yer' callin' pinhead jerky...

Actually, David is on the (very short) list of people who are allowed. He
gets to call me pinhead, and in return he has signed away his soul and
that of his firstborn. He also has to do Linux ports.

                Linus

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