We would like to thank the following people and organizations for their contributions to the Linux From Scratch Project.
Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> – Linux From Scratch initiator, LFS Project organizer
Christine Barczak <theladyskye@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Book Editor
Matthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Project Co-Leader, LFS general package maintainer, LFS Technical Writer.
Craig Colton <meerkats@bellsouth.net> – LFS, Automated Linux From Scratch (ALFS), BLFS and hints project logo creator
Nathan Coulson <nathan@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS bootscripts maintainer
Jeroen Coumans <jeroen@linuxfromscratch.org> – Website developer, FAQ maintainer
Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Quality Assurance (QA) Team leader, BLFS Book Editor
Manuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS XML/XSL maintainer
Jim Gifford <jim@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Technical Writer, Patches maintainer
Nicholas Leippe <nicholas@linuxfromscratch.org> – Wiki maintainer
Anderson Lizardo <lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org> – Website backend scripts maintainer
Scot Mc Pherson <scot@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS NNTP gateway maintainer.
Ryan Oliver <ryan@linuxfromscratch.org> – Testing Team leader, Toolchain maintainer, co-creator of Pure LFS (PLFS)
Alexander Patrakov <semzx@newmail.ru> – Former LFS Technical Writer
James Robertson <jwrober@linuxfromscratch.org> – Bugzilla maintainer, Wiki developer, LFS Tecnical Writer
Tushar Teredesai <tushar@linuxfromscratch.org> – BLFS Book Editor, hints and patches projects maintainer
Jeremy Utley <jeremy@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Technical Writer, Bugzilla maintainer, LFS bootscripts maintainer, LFS Server co-administrator
Zack Winkles <zwinkles@gmail.com> – Former LFS Technical Writer
Countless other people on the various LFS and BLFS mailing lists who helped make this book possible by giving their suggestions, testing the book, and submitting bug reports, instructions, and their experiences with installing various packages.
Manuel Canales Esparcia <macana@lfs-es.org> – Spanish LFS translation project
Johan Lenglet <johan@linuxfromscratch.org> – French LFS translation project
Anderson Lizardo <lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org> – Portuguese LFS translation project
Thomas Reitelbach <tr@erdfunkstelle.de> – German LFS translation project
Scott Kveton <scott@osuosl.org> – lfs.oregonstate.edu mirror
Mikhail Pastukhov <miha@xuy.biz> – lfs.130th.net mirror
William Astle <lost@l-w.net> – ca.linuxfromscratch.org mirror
Jeremy Polen <jpolen@rackspace.com> – us2.linuxfromscratch.org mirror
Tim Jackson <tim@idge.net> – linuxfromscratch.idge.net mirror
Jeremy Utley <jeremy@linux-phreak.net> – lfs.linux-phreak.net mirror
Manuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@linuxfromscratch.org> – lfsmirror.lfs-es.org mirror
Andres Meggiotto <sysop@mesi.com.ar> – lfs.mesi.com.ar mirror
Eduardo B. Fonseca <ebf@aedsolucoes.com.br> – br.linuxfromscratch.org mirror
Barna Koczka <barna@siker.hu> – hu.linuxfromscratch.org mirror
UK Mirror Service – linuxfromscratch.mirror.ac.uk mirror
Martin Voss <Martin.Voss@ada.de> – lfs.linux-matrix.net mirror
Guido Passet <guido@primerelay.net> – nl.linuxfromscratch.org mirror
Bastiaan Jacques <baafie@planet.nl> – lfs.pagefault.net mirror
Roel Neefs <lfs-mirror@linuxfromscratch.rave.org> – linuxfromscratch.rave.org mirror
Justin Knierim <justin@jrknierim.de> – www.lfs-matrix.de mirror
Stephan Brendel <stevie@stevie20.de> – lfs.netservice-neuss.de mirror
Antonin Sprinzl <Antonin.Sprinzl@tuwien.ac.at> – at.linuxfromscratch.org mirror
Fredrik Danerklint <fredan-lfs@fredan.org> – se.linuxfromscratch.org mirror
Parisian sysadmins <archive@doc.cs.univ-paris8.fr> – www2.fr.linuxfromscratch.org mirror
Alexander Velin <velin@zadnik.org> – bg.linuxfromscratch.org mirror
Dirk Webster <dirk@securewebservices.co.uk> – lfs.securewebservices.co.uk mirror
Thomas Skyt <thomas@sofagang.dk> – dk.linuxfromscratch.org mirror
Simon Nicoll <sime@dot-sime.com> – uk.linuxfromscratch.org mirror
Pui Yong <pyng@spam.averse.net> – sg.linuxfromscratch.org mirror
Stuart Harris <stuart@althalus.me.uk> – lfs.mirror.intermedia.com.sg mirror
Jason Andrade <jason@dstc.edu.au> – au.linuxfromscratch.org mirror
Dean Benson <dean@vipersoft.co.uk> for several monetary contributions
Hagen Herrschaft <hrx@hrxnet.de> for donating a 2.2 GHz P4 system, now running under the name of Lorien
VA Software who, on behalf of Linux.com, donated a VA Linux 420 (former StartX SP2) workstation
Mark Stone for donating Belgarath, the linuxfromscratch.org server