Most of the information provided here come from research made in HP documentations, files provided with Linux kernel sources, the FAQ of the
Usenet newsgroup news:comp.sys.hp.hpux with a HTML version
available on all mirror sites like the CICT, my own experience on HP products, a lot of tests and deployments realised, and remarks from Linux users as well as many HP's engineers.
Numerous people have contributed to this document and augmented its contents. You'll find the most complete possible list in the
Chapter 8.
I would like to thank just now, without any particular order, those without whom this document would simply not exist :
Marc Hia Balié <Marc_Hia-Balie at hp.com>,
who ordered that document and accepted to make it a free documentation.
Linus Torvalds,
for the Linux project (without it, nothing would exist).
Richard Stallman,
for the GNU project (without it, nothing would exist either).
Nat Makarévitch <nat at nataa.frmug.org>,
for his work as translator and his advocacy conferences.
Xavier Cazin <xc at itp.fr>,
for his talent to convince me to use DocBook.
Eric Dumas <dumas at Linux.EU.Org>,
for the management of the french LDP.
Rémy Card <Remy.Card at linux.org>,
for ext2 and his love of electricity :-)
René Cougnenc,
to have helped a lot of people to begin with Linux, including myself.
Dany Coffineau <Dany.Coffineau at alcatel.fr>,
for teachnig me Unix.
François Strobel <Francois.Strobel at alcatel.fr>,
for his peacefulness and legendary patience :-)
Frédéric Dubuy <F.Dubuy at atrid.fr>,
who contributed to the writing of that document and took all the work I couldn't achieve, while I was writing it. Without saying he's also the graphist of the logo !
Alain Pascal <pascal at montrouge.omnes.slb.com>,
for the several tests made.
Pascal Lemonnier <Pascal.Lemonnier at medasys.fr>
typography expert who found a lot of typos.
Ralf S. Engelschall <rse at engelschall.com>,
who realised the
wml
tool set, used to manage the languages of this document.
Cees de Groot <cg at sgmltools.org>,
who realised the
SGMLTools
used to generate the first version of this document.
Norman Walsh <ndw at nwalsh.com>,
who realised the SGML DTD
DocBook.
which allows to generate all the versions of this document from a single SGML source.
James Clark <jjc at jclark.com>,
who realised the tool
Jade. Cornec family <cornec at victoria.frmug.org>,
for his patience and his support.
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