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List of the authors of code contained in BusyBox.
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If you have code in BusyBox, you should be listed here. If you should be
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listed, or the description of what you have done needs more detail, or is
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incorrect, _please_ let me know.
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Peter Willis <psyphreak@phreaker.net>
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Emanuele Aina <emanuele.aina@tiscali.it>
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Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
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Tons of new stuff, major rewrite of most of the
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core apps, tons of new apps as noted in header files.
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Lots of tedious effort writing these boring docs that
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nobody is going to actually read.
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Laurence Anderson <l.d.anderson@warwick.ac.uk>
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rpm2cpio, unzip, get_header_cpio, read_gz interface, rpm
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Jeff Angielski <jeff@theptrgroup.com>
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Enrik Berkhan <Enrik.Berkhan@inka.de>
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Jim Bauer <jfbauer@nfr.com>
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modprobe shell dependency
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Edward Betts <edward@debian.org>
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expr, hostid, logname, whoami
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John Beppu <beppu@codepoet.org>
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David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>
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Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com>
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Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>
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Dave Cinege <dcinege@psychosis.com>
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more(v2), makedevs, dutmp, modularization, auto links file,
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various fixes, Linux Router Project maintenance
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Jordan Crouse <jordan@cosmicpenguin.net>
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Magnus Damm <damm@opensource.se>
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insmod powerpc support
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Larry Doolittle <ldoolitt@recycle.lbl.gov>
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pristine source directory compilation, lots of patches and fixes.
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Glenn Engel <glenne@engel.org>
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Gennady Feldman <gfeldman@gena01.com>
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Sysklogd (single threaded syslogd, IPC Circular buffer support,
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logread), various fixes.
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Robert Griebl <sandman@handhelds.org>
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modprobe, hwclock, suid/sgid handling, tinylogin integration
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many bugfixes and enhancements
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Karl M. Hegbloom <karlheg@debian.org>
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cp_mv.c, the test suite, various fixes to utility.c, &c.
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Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>
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Matt Kraai <kraai@alumni.cmu.edu>
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documentation, bugfixes, test suite
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Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
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Became busybox maintainer in 2006.
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sed (major rewrite in 2003, and I now maintain the thing)
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bunzip2 (complete from-scratch rewrite, then mjn3 optimized the result)
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sort (more or less from scratch rewrite in 2004, I now maintain it)
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mount (rewrite in 2005, I maintain the new one)
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Stephan Linz <linz@li-pro.net>
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ipcalc, Red Hat equivalence
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John Lombardo <john@deltanet.com>
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Glenn McGrath <glenn.l.mcgrath@gmail.com>
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Common unarchiving code and unarchiving applets, ifupdown, ftpgetput,
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nameif, sed, patch, fold, install, uudecode.
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Various bugfixes, review and apply numerous patches.
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Manuel Novoa III <mjn3@codepoet.org>
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cat, head, mkfifo, mknod, rmdir, sleep, tee, tty, uniq, usleep, wc, yes,
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mesg, vconfig, nice, renice,
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make_directory, parse_mode, dirname, mode_string,
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get_last_path_component, simplify_path, and a number trivial libbb routines
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also bug fixes, partial rewrites, and size optimizations in
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ash, basename, cal, cmp, cp, df, du, echo, env, ln, logname, md5sum, mkdir,
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mv, realpath, rm, sort, tail, touch, uname, watch, arith, human_readable,
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interface, dutmp, ifconfig, route
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Vladimir Oleynik <dzo@simtreas.ru>
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cmdedit; bb_mkdep, xargs(current), httpd(current);
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ports: ash, crond, fdisk (initial, unmaintained now), inetd, stty, traceroute,
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locale, various fixes
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and irreconcilable critic of everything not perfect.
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Bruce Perens <bruce@pixar.com>
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Original author of BusyBox in 1995, 1996. Some of his code can
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still be found hiding here and there...
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Rodney Radford <rradford@mindspring.com>
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Tim Riker <Tim@Rikers.org>
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bug fixes, member of fan club
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Kent Robotti <robotti@metconnect.com>
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reset, tons and tons of bug reports and patches.
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Chip Rosenthal <chip@unicom.com>, <crosenth@covad.com>
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wget - Contributed by permission of Covad Communications
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Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
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Lots of bugs fixes and patches.
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Gyepi Sam <gyepi@praxis-sw.com>
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Remote logging feature for syslogd
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Rob Sullivan <cogito.ergo.cogito@gmail.com>
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mkswap, fsck.minix, mkfs.minix
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fbset and fbsplash config RGBA parsing
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rewrite of mdev helper to create devices from /sys/dev
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Mark Whitley <markw@codepoet.org>
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grep, sed, cut, xargs(previous),
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style-guide, new-applet-HOWTO, bug fixes, etc.
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Charles P. Wright <cpwright@villagenet.com>
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gzip, mini-netcat(nc)
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Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>
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tarcat (since removed), loadkmap, various fixes, Debian maintenance
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Tito Ragusa <farmatito@tiscali.it>
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devfsd and size optimizations in strings, openvt, chvt, deallocvt, hdparm,
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fdformat, lsattr, chattr, id and eject.
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Paul Fox <pgf@foxharp.boston.ma.us>
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vi editing mode for ash, various other patches/fixes
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Roberto A. Foglietta <me@roberto.foglietta.name>
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Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep.dot.nop@gmail.com>
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Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
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initial e2fsprogs, printenv, setarch, sum, misc
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Jie Zhang <jie.zhang@analog.com>
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fixed two bugs in msh and hush (exitcode of killed processes)
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Maxime Coste <mawww@kakoune.org>