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For a current copy of this directory, or to have yourself listed, ask: - gnu@prep.ai.mit.edu + gnu@gnu.org ** Please keep the entries in this file alphabetical ** + +Alc?ve <infos@alcove.fr> +12 place Indira Gandhi +92230 Gennevilliers +France + +http://www.alcove.fr +T?l.: +33 1 47 33 82 84 +Fax: +33 1 47 33 76 98 + +Alc?ve offers a comprehensive range of corporate-quality +Free Software related solutions, with technical support +via telephone, fax or email and remote system management. +We also offers consulting and training. +Rates approximately 3000FF per day, depending on the job. + +Updated: 1998-09-09 -Joseph Arceneaux <jla@ai.mit.edu> -PO Box 460633 http://www.samsara.com/~jla -San Francisco, CA 94146-0633 -+1 415 648 9988 -+1 415 285 9088 +Altrasoft <info@altrasoft.com> +4880 Stevens Creek Blvd., Suite 205 +San Jose, CA 95129-1034 ++1 408 243 3300 +http://www.altrasoft.com + +Altrasoft provides corporate-quality support, development and user +documentation for GNU Emacs, XEmacs and InfoDock. (InfoDock is a turnkey +information management and software development toolset built atop emacs, +written by one of our associates.) Emacs distributions for a variety of +platforms are also available, as is support for other emacs variants, such as +those often found on PCs. + +Our unique focus on emacs-related work allows us to attract expert talent in +this area to keep you on the leading edge of productivity, especially if you +do software development work. We do the porting, patching, coding, +integrating, debugging, documenting and testing so that your people spend +much more productive time on their mainline tasks. + +Standard support packages include help on all aspects of the packages +supported, including all tools shipped as a standard part of the original +package distribution. In general, we want to give you an unbelievably strong +level of support, so where we can, we will also answer questions concerning +any add-on Lisp code that is used at your site. Setup and customization +help, bug fixes, and announcements of new releases are, of course, included. + +Support rates start at $1,500 USD, for single user support for one year. +Discounts are available for group contracts. We also offer Golden Support +contracts for those who need the absolute best in mission-critical support; +contact us for details. Hourly development rates and fixed bid work are +available. + +Updated: 1997-05-12 + +Magnus Alvestad <magnus@itanalyse.no> -Recently led the project making Wells Fargo Bank the first to provide -secure customer account access over the Internet. +GNU Emacs, GCC, the Unix tools, Linux, Jolt. -Former FSF staffmember. Performed X11 implementation of Emacs version -19, designed and implemented WYSIWYG Emacs. Installed and -administered FSF network. Maintainer of GNU indent. Over 15 years -experience with Unix and other systems, from writing ROM monitors to -UI design and system administration. +Rates: Free, or from $50/hour. + +Updated: 1997-05-09 + +AO UrbanSoft <info@usoft.spb.su> +St. Petersburg State University Science Campus +St. Petersburg, Russia +www.usoft.spb.ru + +AO UrbanSoft packages, markets and supports +industry standard free software products, +including the Linux operating system and +TeX document compiler. +The company also provides programming services +based on TeX, Tk, Python, HTML, Java, Perl and +Intranet. + +Rates approximately 15 USD per hour. + +Updated: 1997-05-25 + +Joseph Arceneaux <joe@arceneaux.com> +307 Chattanooga St. http://www.arceneaux.com +San Francisco, CA 94114 ++1 415 648 9988 + +I am a former FSF staffmember who made Wells Fargo Bank the first bank +to provide secure banking over the Internet. I have 20 years +experience with various computer systems. I performed the X11 +implementation of Emacs version 19, and designed and implemented +WYSIWYG features of Emacs. I also installed and administered FSF +network. Maintainer of GNU indent. I provide installation, porting, debugging and customization or -development of GNU and other Unix software. I also design and -implement free software projects and consult on software engineering -and systems design. Handholding and teaching services are also -available as well as things like LAN and compute--infrastructure design. +development of GNU and other software. I also design and implement +free software projects and consult on software engineering, security, +and intranet design. Time and material rates around $150 USD per hour, depending upon the particular job. I am also very interested in fixed-bid jobs. For selected non-profit organizations with worthy goals, I work for free. -Updated: 17Oct95 +Updated: 1998-06-24 -Gerd Aschemann <aschemann@Informatik.TH-Darmstadt.de> +Dipl.-Inform. Gerd Aschemann <Aschemann@Informatik.TU-Darmstadt.de> Osannstr. 49 D-64285 Darmstadt Tel.: +49 6151 16 2259 -http://www.informatik.th-darmstadt.de/~ascheman/ +http://www.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/VS/Mitarbeiter/Aschemann/ -- System Administrator (UNIX) at CS Department, TU Darmstadt, Germany -- 15 years expirience with CS, Systemadministration on different platforms -- 8 years with UNIX/Networking/FreeWare/GNU/X11 -- 6 years organizer of Operating Systems and Distributed Systems courses +- System Administrator (UNIX and NT) at CS Department, TU Darmstadt, Germany +- 18 years working in the CS field, System administration on different platforms +- 12 years with UNIX/Networking/FreeWare/GNU/X11 +- 9 years courses on Operating Systems and Distributed Systems - Lectures on System and Network Administration -- Platforms: Solaris, SunOS, Ultrix, OSF1, HP-UX, Linux, FreeBSD, AIX +- Platforms: Solaris, Linux, SunOS, Ultrix, HP-UX, Digital Unix, AIX, SCO, FreeBSDs +- Distributed Platforms and Information Systems (CORBA, WWW, Java) - Experience with parallel environments (Connection Machine, Meiko, Parsytec) -- Consultant for other UNIX users at TU Darmstadt +- Consultant -Rates are at 100,-- DM (~60 US$) per hour minimum, depending on the job. +Rates are at 150,-- DM (~85 US$) per hour minimum, depending on the job. I am willing to travel for sufficiently large jobs. -Updated: 17Oct95 +Updated: 1998-07-23 + + + Basis Technology Corp. + One Kendall Square, Bldg 200 + Cambridge, MA 02139 + U.S.A. + + Tel: +1-617-252-5636 + Fax: +1-617-252-9150 + E-mail: <info@basistech.com> + Web: http://www.basistech.com + +Technical Expertise: + Multilingual software development + Internationalization and localization of software products + International character encodings, including Unicode, ISO-10646, + ISO-2022, ISO-8859-n, JIS, KSC5601, BIG5, GB2312 + Translation of technical materials into Japanese, Korean, and Chinese + including HTML, SGML, RTF, MIF, etc. + +GNU-related Services: + Custom internationalization and localization of GNU software, or + applications developed using GNU tools (GCC, G++, Emacs Lisp, etc.) + Custom multilingual application development based on MULE. + +GNU Contributions: + Organized 1992, 1993, and 1994 fund-raising seminars and lecture + tours for FSF in Japan. + Negotiated book royalty agreements with Japanese publishers on + behalf of the FSF. + Negotiated hardware contributions from Japanese PC vendors to + the FSF. + +Contacts: + Carl Hoffman, Steve Cohen, or Karen Watts + +Updated: 1998-07-23 + +Laurent Bernardin +16, rue Dicks +L-6944 Niederanven +Luxemburg +<bernardin@inf.ethz.ch> ++41 1 632 7469 + +Support and installation of all GNU software. + +Expertise: C, C++, Java, Motif, X, Unix administration, network security + +Rates: ~60 US$ / hour (Flux 2000.-) + +Updated: 1998-07-23 -Giuseppe Attardi <attardi@di.unipi.it> -Dipartimento di Informatica -Corso Italia 40 -I-56125 Pisa, Italy -+39 50 887-244 +Dean Brettle Computer Consulting + +<dean@brettle.com> +http://www.brettle.com/ + +7485 Rush River Drive +Suite 710-193 +Sacramento, CA 95831 +916-422-8129 -GNU: help on obtaininig GNU, for italian sites. +I provide development, technical support, and training for free software +and open source systems including GNU/Linux, the GNU development suite, +Tcl/Tk, Emacs, and the GIMP. -Updated: 5Apr94 +I have over 9 years experience building and maintaining systems ranging +from computed tomography systems to airborne sensor control systems -- +all with free software. + +Rates range from $65.00/hr to $72.50/hr USD, depending upon work +location. I am also willing to work on fixed price contracts. + +Updated: 1998-07-07 + +Philip Brown +<phil@mitre.org> +(703) 893-8967 (prefer email) +Northern-VA, D.C. Area (world-wide via internet) +Rates: $45/Hr + extra for site visit; less for educational or charitable organizations + +Systems Supported: + + Sun boxes running Solaris 2.5-up + HP9000s running HP/UX 8.07 - 10.X + IBM RS6000 running AIX 3.2.X-up + Also SGI/Indy + +Software Supported: + Most all FSF (Gnu) software + esp. GCC, GDB, Emacs, Binutils, GS, et al... + +Statement: + I'd be more than happy to assist anyone in my area with acquiring, + installing, and configuring any FSF tools/utilities on any of the + above systems. I'm also willing to work with other UNIX systems not + listed above. In addition, I'm glad to share my many years of + experience with anyone having difficulty using or configuring these + tools. I've been installing and using them for about 5 years now + and I'll swear by their quality and the people/principles that made + them available. + + + Phil Brown + +Updated: 1998-07-23 James Craig Burley 97 Arrowhead Circle Ashland, MA 01721-1987 -508 881-6087, -4745 -(Please call only between 0900-1700 Eastern time, and only if you -are prepared to hire me -- ask me to help you for free only -via email, to which I might or might not respond.) -Email: <burley@gnu.ai.mit.edu> --preferred-- - <burley@cygnus.com> - <burley@world.std.com> +(Email and postal mail contacts only, please.) +Email: <craig@jcb-sc.com> Expertise: Compiler Internals (author of GNU Fortran, for example) @@ -117,117 +282,280 @@ Expertise: Debugging (often asked to help debug Other People's Code) Documentation (authored many books and ran a few doc projects) Extensive experience with a variety of operating systems, hardware, - languages, and so on + languages, and so on -Rate: $70/hour -- willing to consider flat-fee arrangements +Rate: $100/hour -- willing to consider flat-fee arrangements -Updated: 14Aug95 +Updated: 1999-02-01 -Michael I. Bushnell <mib@gnu.ai.mit.edu> -545 Technology Square, NE43-426 -Cambridge, MA 02139 -(617) 253-8568 +Thomas Bushnell, BSG <thomas@gnu.org> +Becket House +66 Highland Ave. No. 8 +Somerville, MA 02143 +(617) 623-0654 All GNU software: Installation, customization, answering simple or - complex questions, bug fixing, extension. + complex questions, bug fixing, extension. -Experience: I have done Unix and GNU programming for several years, - I am the primary author of the Hurd (which provides most - kernel related facilities for the GNU OS). +Experience: I have done Unix and GNU programming for many years. + I am the primary author of the Hurd (which provides most + kernel related facilities for the GNU OS). I am easily available in the Cambridge/Boston area; work via email. I am willing to travel for sufficiently large jobs. -Rates: $100/hr, negotiable, less for non-profit organizaions. +Rates: $100/hr, negotiable, less for non-profit organizations. -Updated: 5Apr94 +Updated: 1998-07-27 -C2V Renaud Dumeur <renaud@ccv.fr> -82 bd Haussmann Michel Delval <mfd@ccv.fr> -75009 Paris Jean-Alain Le Borgne <jalb@ccv.fr> +C2V Michel Delval <mfd@c2v.com> +82 bd Haussmann Jean-Alain Le Borgne <jalb@c2v.com> +75008 Paris France -Tel (1) 40.08.07.07 -Fax (1) 43.87.35.99 +Tel (33 1) 40.08.07.07 +Fax (33 1) 43.87.35.99 +Compuserve 100413,1012 +http://www.c2v.com/freesoft.htm +e-mail: <consult@c2v.com> -We offer source or source+binary distribution, installation, training, -maintenance, technical support, consulting, specific development and -followup on the GNU software development environment: Emacs, gcc/g++, -binutils, gas, gdb. +Services: we offer source or source+binary distribution, +installation, training, maintenance, technical support, +consulting, specific development and followup on the GNU software +development environment: Emacs, gcc/g++, binutils, gas, gdb. -Experience: adapted gcc, gas and binutils to work as cross-development -tools for the Thomson st18950 DSP chip: GCC parser and typing system -have been augmented to allow the manipulation of variables located in -separated memory spaces. Porting on new platforms, and professionally -developing software with the GNU tools in the Unix/X11 environment -since they were first available. +Porting on new platforms, and professionally developing software +with the GNU tools in the Unix/X11 environment since they were +first available. + +Experience: GNU C Compilation toolchain for the SGS-Thomson D950 +and ST20 DSP chips. + +GNU C compilation toolchain (cross-compiler, compiler, linker, +assembler, debugger) for SparcV7 ERC32 based space systems +(Sextant Avionique / Alcatel Espace). + +Feasability study, analysis and prototyping of a complete +compilation toolchain based on the GNU programming tools for the +CSEM RISC microprocessor family. Rates: from 2000 FF/day to 150 000 FF/year, 40% discount for educational institutions, add taxes and expenses. Ask for list. -Entered: 5May94 - -Contributed Software -Graefestr. 76 -10967 Berlin, Germany -phone: (+49 30) 694 69 07 -FAX: (+49 30) 694 68 09 -modems: (+49 30) 694 60 55 (5xZyXEL ) -modems: (+49 30) 693 40 51 (8xUSR DS) -email: <info@contrib.de> -internet: uropax.contrib.de [192.109.39.2], login as 'guest'. - -We distribute, install, port, teach and support free software -in general, i.e. X11, GNU, khoros etc. Rates are ECU 80,-- plus -tax per hour. We offer maintenance and support contracts for full -customer satisfaction. -Highlights are transparent development environments for multi-platform -sites and configuration management. Traveling is no problem. - -Free Archive login for downloading on above modem numbers. - -Updated: 5Apr94 - -Stuart Cracraft <cracraft@ai.mit.edu> -25682 Cresta Loma -Laguna Niguel, Ca. -92677 -GNUline: 714-347-8106 -Rate: $75/hour +Updated: 1998-07-23 + +Bruce Dawson - <jbd@codemeta.com> +CodeMeta, Inc. +Manchester, NH USA +800-354-2209 + +Specializing in GNU tools such as guile, CVS, gnats, bash, gawk, fileutils... + +Services: + + o 800 phone support. + + o Modification and development. + + o Training. + +Rate: $75/hour or per quote. + +http://www.codemeta.com + +Updated: 1998-07-23 + +Kevin Cosgrove <kevinc@dOink.COM> + + + I can help folks with porting & installation of many GNU + and X packages on a variety of Unix platforms. + + + My rates depend on the scope of each project but range + from $35 to $90 per hour. + +Updated: 1997-05-07 + +Couvares Consulting +1312 Chandler St. +Madison, WI 53715 +Phone: (608) 256-6901 +Email: <couvares@poboxes.com> +Contact: Peter F. Couvares + +Type of support: We offer phone/email support, installation, systems +integration, systems programming, training, and specialized consulting +services for free software in UNIX and NT environments. + +Sample prices: USD100/hour commercial, 50/hour non-profit, sliding +scale for individuals. + +Updated: 1998-07-23 + +Stuart Cracraft <cracraft@ai.mit.edu> +P.O. Box 6752 +Laguna Niguel, CA, 92607, USA +Phone: 714-308-7900 +Website: http://home.earthlink.net/~cracraft/index.html +Rate: $50/hour, and as appropriate for the project. + Consultation topics: - Entire GNU suite - porting, compilation, installation, - user-training, administrator-training -Method: telephone line support, call-in via modem to your site, -or direct visit. - -Experience: supporting GNU since the mid-1980's, coordinator -of GNU Chess (original author), GNU Shogi, GNU Go. Ported GNU Emacs -to Solaris (System V Release 4). Expertise in C, Emacs Lisp, and Perl. -Customized programming also available. - -Entered: 5Apr94 - -Cygnus Support <info@cygnus.com> -1937 Landings Drive ...uunet!cygint!info -Mountain View, CA 94043 USA -+1 415 903 1400 voice -+1 415 903 0122 fax - -Cygnus Support -48 Grove Street -Somerville, MA 02144 -+1 617 629 3000 voice -+1 617 629 3010 fax - -Cygnus Support continues to provide supported, maintained versions of -the GNU toolset including GCC, G++, the GNU debugger with graphical -user interface, GNU linker, GNU macro-assembler and Emacs 19. In -keeping with the rapidly advancing needs of software developers, -Cygnus maintains a 90 day release cycle of the GNU toolset. Each -release is regression tested and includes substantial improvements and -additions to the existing matrix of over 65 supported platform -configurations. - -Updated: 2Feb95 +Entire GNU suite - porting, compilation, installation, +user-training, administrator-training. + +Method: via any combination of telephone, dialup, Internet, in-person, email. + +Experience: supporting GNU since project inception, original port of +GNU Emacs to Sun Solaris, original author of GNU Emacs online tutorial. +Expertise in C, Emacs Lisp, Perl, Expect, Oracle, Informix, SunOS, Solaris, +NIS, NFS, system-monitoring via paging. Unix System and Database +administration or development. Coordinator of the GNU mascots: GNU Chess, +GNU Shogi, GNU Go. + +Updated: 1998-07-23 + +Noel Cragg <noel@cyclic.com> +6244 Aberdeen Av +Goleta CA 93117 +805-964-1892 + +I'll do installation, debugging, and extension of GNU tools on a +contract basis. CVS and configuration management are my current +specialties. Rate: $75/hour or per-project negotiated fee. + +Updated: 1998-07-22 + +Cygnus Solutions +<info@cygnus.com> +1325 Chesapeake Terrace +Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA ++1 408 542 9600 voice ++1 408 542 9699 fax + +Cygnus Solutions provides supported and maintained versions of gcc, g++, gdb +with GUI, GNU linker and GNU macro assembler. In addition, Cygnus provides +these GNU software development tools for well over 100 host-target +configurations. Support includes bug fixes and semi-annual releases of the +toolset. Each release is regression tested and includes substantial +improvements and additions to the current release. Support is available for +groups of 5 or 25 on a wide range of standard, special and vintage +toolchains for native and embedded applications. New target processors are +being added regularly. Rates for support for standard products start at $7495. + +Cygnus Solutions contacts: + + Kathy Powers + ph: +1-206-888-6002 + fx: +1-206-888-6145 + email: <kpowers@cygnus.com> + + + Erik Westcott + ph: +1 408 542 9637 + fx: +1 408 542 9699 + email: <westcott@cygnus.com> +Updated: 1997-09-02 by rms + +Marcus G. Daniels <marcusd@gnu.org> +1399 Hyde Park Road <mgd@santafe.edu> +Santa Fe, NM 87501 <marcus@tdb.com> +(505)984-8800 x267 + +I can customize, extend, port, and repair many types of free software. +I have software maintenance experience (e.g. CLISP, Swarm), and have +contributed to several GNU packages (e.g. Emacs). Twelve years of C +and Unix experience. Consulting rates start at $60 US/hr. + +Updated: 1998-07-22 + +DSS Distributed Systems Software, Inc. +7500 Abercrombie Dr., Suite 103 <dss@dss.bc.ca> +Richmond, British Columbia V6Y 3J9 http://www.dss.bc.ca +CANADA (604) 270-9559 + +GNU-related services: + We specialize in support for GCC (mainly C and C++), including porting, + retargeting, and customizing. + Also, GNU and other free software that falls within our areas of expertise. + +Expertise: + DSS provides software design, implementation, and consulting services. + + Distributed systems: + o Client/Server architectures, computer networking, communication +protocols + o Directory systems, including X.500 and LDAP + o High-performance and special-purpose distributed systems and databases: + scalability, reliability, availability, transactions + o Computer systems performance analysis + + Compilers, translators, and interpreters, including "small" and + special-purpose languages + +Rates: + Consulting rates are $85-$300 (Canadian dollars) per hour, plus + applicable taxes. Fixed-cost projects are also possible. + +Updated: 1998-06-24 + +Echo Labs <echo@iinet.net.au> +29 Weld St, http://www.iinet.net.au/~echo/ +Nedlands, WA 6009 +Perth, Australia ++61 (0) 41 985 9603 + +Echo Labs is a software consultancy that also provides support and +development skills. Specialising in GNU software, particularly Tcl/Tk +and Linux. We can deliver systems at a fraction of the cost of those +based on more traditional technologies. Internet/intranet and data +communications solutions, for all platforms are undertaken. GUI +front-ends done quickly. + +While typically involved in engineering and technical areas, any +GNU/Open Source software will be supported. + +For further details see: http://www.iinet.net.au/~echo/ + +Experience: 13+ years C/Unix, Sun, SCO, Linux, Win/NT. + Secure WWW servers (Apache SSL), Ecommerce solutions. + Systems programming, device drivers, hardware interfacing. + GNU tools/utilities, Embedded & realtime systems. + Communications protocols and implementation. + +Degrees: BAppSc (CS), Curtin University, Perth + +Rates: AUS $50-75/hr neg. + +Updated: 1998-07-23 + +Andrew Ford <A.Ford@ford-mason.co.uk> +Ford & Mason Ltd. http://www.ford-mason.co.uk/aford/ +South Wing, Compton House Tel: +44 1531 829900 +Compton Green, Redmarley Fax: +44 1531 829901 +Gloucester, United Kingdom + +Experience: + * 18 years in the computer industry + * 14 years Unix/C programming experience + * 10 years experience with GNU software + * 4 years web experience (author of the first book about setting up a web site) + +Services offered: + * Installing and customizing GNU and other free software + * GNU Emacs customization and emacs lisp coding + * Perl module development + * TeX and LaTeX macro development + * software development (especially in Perl, C, C++) + * web site setup (with Apache) + * web application development with mod_perl + * translation (German -> English) + * writing documentation + +Rates: + around 60 pounds/hour (approx US$80/hour) plus expenses + less for charities and non-profit organization + +Updated: 1998-06-24 Free Software Association of Germany Michaela Merz @@ -249,33 +577,33 @@ organizations : 40 US$ / hour ert (24h Emergency response team) : 300 US$ / hour -Entered: 14Apr94 +Entered: 1994-04-14 -Noah Friedman <friedman@prep.ai.mit.edu> -Building 600, Suite 214 2002-A Guadalupe St. #214 -One Kendall Square Austin, TX 78705 -Cambridge, MA 02139 (Local, faster to reach me) -(Permanent) - +Noah Friedman <friedman@splode.com> +4463 Moraga Avenue +Oakland, CA 94611 +(permanent) -Author of several Emacs Lisp packages and parts of Emacs 19, as well as -numerous utilities written in shell script and perl. Co-maintained GNU -Texinfo and Autoconf for a couple of years. System administrator for a -network of heterogenous machines. FSF employee Feb 1991--Sep 1994. +Author of several Emacs Lisp packages and parts of Emacs, as well as +numerous network and unix system utilities. Co-maintained GNU Texinfo and +Autoconf for a couple of years. Experienced unix systems engineer. +FSF employee Feb 1991--Sep 1994. I can perform installation, porting, and enhancement of all GNU software -and any other free software; system administration for unix-type systems -and ethernet networks; and I am willing to teach shell programming and -Emacs Lisp. +and any other free software, especially for Linux/GNU systems; design +high-capacity hardware-redundant servers for production environments; +provide consulting on the use of version control management with CVS; and I +am willing to provide handholding for shell programming and Emacs Lisp +development. -Fees negotiable, averaging $60-$75/hour. I can work in the Austin, TX area -or anywhere accessible on the Internet. For larger jobs I may be willing -to travel. +Fees negotiable, averaging $100-$150/hour. I can work in the California +bay area or anywhere accessible on the Internet. For larger jobs I may be +willing to travel. -Updated: 16Aug95 +Updated: 1998-06-24 Ronald F. Guilmette <rfg@monkeys.com> -Infinite Monkeys & Co. +RG Consulting 1751 East Roseville Pkwy. #1828 Roseville, CA 95661 Tel: +1 916 786 7945 @@ -315,243 +643,564 @@ Other qualifications: Rates: Variable depending upon contract duration. Call for quote. -Updated: 23Sep95 - -Hundred Acre Consulting <info@pooh.com> -1155 W Fourth St Ste 225 -PO Box 6209 -Reno NV 89513-6209 -(702)-348-7299 -Hundred Acre is a consulting group providing support and development -services to organizations of all sizes. We support GNU C++ and C in -particular, but also provide support for all other GNU software and -certain non-GNU public domain software as well. We work on a "service -contract" basis for support -- for a yearly fee, we provide multiple -levels of email and toll free telephone support, and free updates and -bug fixes. The highersupport levels have on-site support. Development -is charged on either an hourly or fixed bid basis. - -Consulting rates: $70 to $90 per hour, or fixed bid. -Support contracts: Several levels, from $495 to $90000 per year. - -Updated: 27Dec94 - -Interactive Information Limited - -Interactive Information Limited is an Edinburgh-based company that -specialises in WWW services and support for using the Internet for -marketing. - -Our staff have many years experience in using, and developing lisp packages -within, Emacs, and in using other GNU/Unix tools, particularly under public -domain UNIXes. - -We can provide services throughout the UK, at any level from general -consultancy through fetching, installing and customising software to -bespoke programming. Fees would be in the range #300 - #600 per day, -depending primarily on the size of the job. - -You can contact us - by email: <enquire@interactive.co.uk> - by phone: 0370 30 40 52 (UK) - (+44) 370 30 40 52 (International) - by post: 3, Lauriston Gardens, - Edinburgh EH3 9HH - Scotland - -Entered: 13Nov95 - -Scott D. Kalter <sdk@mithril.com) -2032 Corral Canyon -Malibu, CA 90265-9503 -Home: (310) 456-0254 - -Emacs: Eoops, Elisp, and C level customization/extension training for - general use and customization user support, installation, and - troubleshooting. - -Rates: $50/hr - May answer brief and interesting questions for free. - Prefer e-mail communication to telephone. +Updated: 1998-07-10 + +Kevin Harris <gordie@cyberramp.net> +Dallas, Texas USA + +Entire GNU suite - porting, compilation, installation and maintenance +Platforms: Any unix variant (AIX, *BSD, Digital Unix, HP/UX, GNU/Linux, +Solaris, SunOS, et al) + +Method: Call-in via modem to your site, telnet, or on-site. + +Rates: US $0-75/hour depending upon client requirements -Qualifications: BS Math/CS 1985: Carnegie Mellon University - MS CS 1988: UCLA +Note: If you are an individual installing GNU software on your personal Linux +system, or are a non-profit organization, my hourly rate for you is simple: +FREE. You just have to pay for the phone calls and/or travel/lodging, if any is +required. - Very familiar with all levels of elisp programming. Taught - Emacs use and customization in universities and industry. Extensive - troubleshooting and user support experience. Co-developed an - object-oriented extension to Elisp that can be used for - projects. Extensive Elisp level modification for rapid - prototyping of designs used in groupware research. This - includes the development of an infrastructure to support - multiple, communicating Emacs processes. +Experience: I've used, supported and maintained GNU software on numerous unix +systems since 1989. -Updated: 6Apr94 +I have extensive experience in C, Emacs Lisp, Perl and general unix systems. + +Updated: 1998-06-24 -KAMAN SCIENCES CORPORATION -258 GENESEE STREET -UTICA NY 13502 -(315) 734-3600 +Michael P. Deignan +Ideamation, Inc. +136 Nelson Street +Providence, RI 02908 +(401) 331-3708 +(401) 272-6449 fax. -CONTACTS: Alan Piszcz (peesh) <apiszcz@utica1.kaman.com> - : Dennis Fitzgerald <dennis@utica.kaman.com> +Rate: Varies depending on complexity of task. + Hourly and fixed-rate contracts are available. +Programs Supported: All +Updated: 1998-07-23 + + Interactive Information Limited is an Edinburgh-based company that + specialises in WWW services and in particular support for accessing + existing systems and information. + + Our staff have many years experience in using, and developing lisp packages + within, Emacs, and in using other GNU/Unix tools, particularly under public + domain UNIXes. + + We can provide services throughout the UK, at any level from general + consultancy through fetching, installing and customising software to + bespoke programming. Fees would be in the range #300 - #600 per day, + depending primarily on the size of the job. + + You can contact us + by email: <enquire@interactive.co.uk> + by phone: 0370 30 40 52 (UK) + (+44) 370 30 40 52 (International) + by post: 3, Lauriston Gardens, + Edinburgh EH3 9HH + Scotland + +Updated: 1998-07-24 + +Kaman Sciences Corporation +Griffiss Business & Technology Park +775 Daedalian Drive +Rome, NY 13441-4909 +(315) 334-4900 + +CONTACTS: + Dennis Fitzgerald <dfitzgerald@rome.kaman.com> + Tom Robbins <trobbins@rome.kaman.com> + Kaman Sciences has performed a GNU port for a custom RISC processor. We have experience in the definition and description of the machine register transfer language to the GNU tool-set. This includes rewriting and modification of the necessary description and source files of gcc, gas, and gld and other binutils. Kaman also has services for installation and setup of GNU tools, (GAWK, GCC, EMACS, etc.) on Sun workstations. - + Work is on a "service contract" basis and development is charged either hourly or as a fixed price contract. - -Consulting rates: $70 to $200 per hour. - -Entered: 13Jan95 + +Consulting rates: $70 to $175 per hour. + +Updated: 1997-05-07 -Scott J. Kramer <sjk@aura.nbn.com> -P.O. Box 620207 -Woodside, CA 94062 -+1 415-941-0755 +Joseph R. Kiniry <kiniry@cs.caltech.edu> +Caltech Mailstop 256-80 http://www.cs.caltech.edu/~kiniry/ +Pasadena, CA 91125 <jrk@metagenesis.com> +Phone: 626-395-4840 +Fax: 626-792-4257 + +Long-term high-level consultant with four advanced degrees in a +variety of domains. See http://www.cs.caltech.edu/~kiniry/resume.html +for more information on professional and academic background. + +I provide installation, porting, debugging, customization, design, and +development of GNU and other UNIX and non-UNIX software. I am or have +been a certified developer with Microsoft, SunSoft, NeXT, and Amiga. +I have a great deal of development and management experience and an +extremely broad background which contributes to my excellent system +integration capabilities. I have a special expertise and conduct +research in distributed systems and component/object technologies. + +Time and material rates for local work vary regionally, but are +currently $250 per hour on the west coast. Other rates apply for +long-term jobs (day rates, travel, etc.) and remote work (usually 1/2 +fee). I am interested in fixed-bid jobs and will work for lower rates +for non-profit organizations and educational institutions. + +Updated: 1998-08-27 + +Bradley M. Kuhn +<bkuhn@ebb.org> +http://www.ebb.org/bkuhn -GNU Software: Tutoring, installations/upgrades, Emacs Lisp customizations, - general troubleshooting/support. Prefer that work I do - becomes part integrated into official Free Software Foundation - distributions. +I am available for Unix system administration and software development +consulting, including but not limited to installation, configuration and +integration of GNU tools and other copy-lefted software such as GNU/Linux +and the various distributions of GNU/Linux. -Systems Administration: Sun (SunOS & Solaris) and SGI (IRIX) - UNIX hardware/software platforms. +Please visit my homepage for more information on my background and skills. My +resume is also available there. -Rate: Task- and time-dependent; non-monetary offers accepted. +I am available for both 1099 (preferred) and W2 on-site contracting in the +Cincinnati, OH, USA metropolitan area, as well as remote consulting via dialup +or Internet connection anywhere in the USA. I have no interest in permanent +relocation at this time. -Updated: 12Apr94 - -Fen Labalme <fen@comedia.com) -Broadcatch Technologies -40 Carl St. #4 WE ARE EVERYWHERE -San Francisco CA 94117 JUST SAY "KNOW" -(415) 731-1174 ARE YOU KIND? +My rate varies greatly between $25-$40/hour, depending on the circumstances. +Rates for non-profit organizations are substantially lower, and possibly free. -Rates: $80 hour (negotiable); quick email or phone questions free. - Lower rates -- free of barter -- for schools and non-profits. +Updated: 1998-09-12 + +Fen Labalme <fen@comedia.com> +CoMedia Consulting http://www.comedia.com/ +142 S. Lake Merced Hill WE ARE EVERYWHERE +San Francisco CA 94132 JUST SAY "KNOW" Consulting, installation, customization and training for GNU Emacs, -and selected other GNU & network software (but not G++). I have been -hacking Emacs since '76 when it was TECO and ^R macros (don't ask). +and selected other GNU & network software. Design & implementation +of free software projects, as well as software engineering & system +design. I have been hacking Emacs since '76 when it was TECO and ^R +macros (don't ask), and am inter/intra-network, UNIX & Web friendly. + +Rates: $150 hour & up, depending; flat rate jobs considered. + Lower rates, barter or free for selected non-profits. -Updated: 6Apr94 +Updated: 1998-06-24 Greg Lehey LEMIS -Schellnhausen 2 -36325 Feldatal -Germany +PO Box 460 +Echunga SA 5153 +Australia -Phone: +49-6637-919123 -Fax: +49-6637-919122 -Mail <grog@lemis.de> +Phone: +61-8-8388-8250 +Fax: +61-8-8388-8250 +Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 +Mail <grog@lemis.com> Services: Supply, porting, installation, consultation on all GNU products. -Experience: 20 years OS and compiler experience, portations of most -GNU products. Author of ported software CD-ROM for Unix 4.2. +Experience: 25 years OS and compiler experience, ports of most GNU +products. Author of ported software CD-ROM for UNIX System V.4.2, +"Porting UNIX Software" (O'Reilly), "Installing and Running FreeBSD" +and "The Complete FreeBSD" (both Walnut Creek). + +Rates: Choice of AUD 180 per hour or hotline rates AUD 3 per minute. +Outside Australia, $US 100 per hour or $US 2 per minute. Quick +questions may be free. Limited free support available for +purchasers of LEMIS CD-ROMs. + +Updated: 1998-08-26 + +Alan Lehotsky <qsmgmt@tiac.net> +Quality Software Management +634 West St +Carlisle, MA 01741 + +Phone: (978)287-0435 +Fax: (978)287-0436 + +Services: + - Support for GNU compilers, including rehost/retarget + - General system software work (SW tools, O/S, device drivers) + - runtime library (especially floating point) + - project management + - software process improvement + +Experience: 15+ years of design and implementation of optimizing + compilers. "Mr. Bliss" at Digital in the 70's and early + 80's. Experience with Motorola 68k, PowerPC, SPARC, x86, + NS32K, ADI SHARC DSP. Compilers for languages including + Ada, BLISS, C, C++, FORTRAN, Pascal, Modula/2, O/S + experience includes Unix (OSF/1, SunOS, Solaris, AIX, HP/UX), + VAX/VMS, Windows/NT, MacOS. + + 4 years experience with GCC internals, including major + changes to support 8 bit bytes on word-address SHARC DSP. + +References available -Rates: Choice of DM 150 per hour or hotline rates 3 DM per minute + 10 -DM per phone call. Quick questions may be free. Limited free support -available for purchasers of LEMIS CD-ROMs. +Rates: $100/hr + fixed price possible for well-defined deliverables -Updated: 21Feb95 +Updated: 1998-06-24 -Marty Leisner <leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com> -332 Shaftsbury Road -Rochester, New York 14610 -Home:(716) 654-7931 +Rohan Lenard <rjl@wr.com.au> +32 Holtermann St. +Crows Nest, NSW 2065 +AUSTRALIA ++61 411250024 -Experience: 12 years C/Unix, 7 years DOS. - Extensive experience with GNU binary tools, cross-compilers, - embedded/hosted systems, realtime. -Degree : BS CS, Cornell University -Rates: $75/hr +* The human face behind the bug-g++@gnu.org mailing list - known + in the past as <rjl@iassf.easams.com.au> and <rjl@ot.com.au> - now + known as <rjl@wr.com.au>. +* Interested in providing first line support and development. +Experience: 10+ years C/Unix, 6+ years C++ + Extensive experience with GNU tools, cross-compilers, + embedded/hosted systems, realtime, simulations, + and military software. -marty -<leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com> <leisner@eso.mc.xerox.com> +Degrees: BSc (CS), BE (Comms), University of Melbourne -Updated: 15Apr94 +Rates: AUS $75+/hr neg. + +Updated: 1997-05-17 + +Reuven M. Lerner <reuven@netvision.net.il> +17 Disraeli Street +Haifa 34333 +Israel + +Phone: 04-824-2265 (within Israel) + +972-4-824-2265 (outside of Israel) + +Fax: 04-826-1219 (within Israel) + +972-4-826-1219 (outside of Israel) + +WWW: http://www.netvision.net.il/php/reuven + +- System and network administration, especially Linux-based systems + and networks +- Administration, training, and programming for Internet nodes and + World-Wide Web sites +- Installation, support and training in the use of Linux, Emacs, Perl, + and other free software +- Expertise in C, Emacs Lisp, and Perl + +Consulting rates: $75/hour, less for educational institutions. + +Updated: 1998-06-24 Richard Levitte (in TeX: Richard Levitte -Södra Långgatan 39, II S\"odra L{\aa}nggatan 39, II -S-171 49 Solna S-171 49 Solna +Levitte Programming Levitte Programming +Spannvagen 38, I Spannv\"agen 28, I +S-168 35 Bromma S-168 35 Bromma Sweden Sweden) -Tel.nr.: +46 (8) 18 30 99 (there is an answering machine) -e-mail: <levitte@e.kth.se> (preferred) - <levitte@vms.stacken.kth.se> +Tel.nr.: +46 (8) 26 52 47 (there is an answering machine) +Cellular: +46 (10) 222 64 05 +e-mail: <levitte@lp.se> What I do: - Primarly I work on GNU software for VMS, both VAX and AXP. I - also work on GNU stuff for Unix on occasion. I'm familiar with - SunOS (version 4.x.x), BSD (version 4.2 and up), - Ultrix (version 4.2 and up). - I've been porting GNU Emacs to VMS since spring 1991. This - includes versions 18.57 to 18.59 and version 19.22. - I maintain GNU vmslib. + Primarily I work on GNU software for VMS, both VAX and AXP. I've + been porting GNU Emacs to VMS since spring 1991. I've ported a + bunch of other GNU programs as well. I maintain GNU vmslib. + For further info, see http://www.lp.se/~levitte/prof/resume.html Programs supported: - GNU vmslib: extending, installation, upgrading aid, - simple and complex questions, you name it. - GNU Emacs: porting, extending, installation, upgrading aid, - customization, simple or complex questions, - training, you name it. - GNU autoconf: porting, extending, installation, upgrading aid. - GNU zip, diffutils, m4, patch, texinfo: - porting, installation, upgrading aid. - GNU C/C++: installation, upgrading aid. I might start to - hack at it some day. - -The list of programs I currently support represents both my interests and -current priorities. Your interest and funding can influence my priorities. + To a varying degree (ranging from extension and porting to + installation and simple questions) at the time of updating this + entry: + - GNU vmslib, emacs, autoconf, zip, diffutils, m4, patch, texinfo, + C/C++; on both VMS and Unix. + - Other GNU programs to a small degree; on Unix. + For further info, look at http://www.lp.se/products/gnu.html Experience: - Fluent in C, C++, Emacs Lisp, Pascal as well as assembler - on VAX, Motorola 680x0, Intel 8086 and 80x86. Modified key - elements in Emacs (e.g., memory and process management) to work - transparently on VMS. I have very good knowledge in the VMS - operating system, as well as MS-DOS and IBM PC compatibles. - I have worked for four and a half years as a VMS system manager. - I've also provided consulting services on IBM PC compatibles, - as well as held classes for IBM PC users. - A reference list is available on request. + Fluent in TeX/LaTeX and many programming languages. + Modified key elements in Emacs (e.g., memory and process management) + to work transparently on VMS. I have very good knowledge in the VMS + operating system. I'm also knowledged in the a few Unix flavors. + For further info, see http://www.lp.se/~levitte/prof/resume.html Your Rate: - $50-$80/hour (400-700 SEK in sweden), plus expenses. My rates + $70-$100/hour (500-800 SEK in sweden), plus expenses. My rates are negotiable, depending on how interesting the project is to me. +Updated: 1997-05-08 + +Sean Levy <attila@StAlphonsos.COM> +352 Roup Ave http://www.StAlphonsos.COM/~attila/ +Pittsburgh, PA 15232 +1.412.361.7802 +USA + +I have been a professional hacker for over 15 years, and have worked on +everything from PDP-10's and -11's and early microcomputers to modern Unix +workstations of various kinds, at all levels. I've done every kind of +hacking, in many different languages (including some I designed and +implemented). Current efforts are focused on Linux, GNU software, WWW-based +systems, and security. My resume and PGP key are available via my web +pages. + +Based in Pittsburgh, PA, available anywhere via the Internet. Possibility +of travel for some jobs. Speak Spanish, have traveled in Europe and +Scandinavia. + +Rates: $100 USD/hour standard, lower for non-profits or other worthy causes, + $200 USD/hour for pager access and 24-hour support + +Updated: 1998-06-24 + +Lexa Software info@lexa.com +1590 The Alameda, Suite 102 +San Jose, CA 95126 + ++1 800 278-2040 ++1 408 278-2043 voice ++1 408 278-2045 fax -Entered: 18Aug94 +http://www.lexa.com + +Lexa Software provides support for GNU C/C++ including the GNU debugger +and linker. Lexa has extensive experience supporting GCC/G++ on SNI +and Pyramid as well as all other MIPS ABI platforms. We offer support +to 2, 5, 25 and larger number of users via phone, email, ftp. + +Updated: 1997-05-01 -Roland McGrath <roland@frob.com> -545 Tech Sq, Rm 426 -Cambridge, MA 02139 -Work: (617) 253-8568 +Gord Matzigkeit <gord@gnu.org> +#15, 2105 Cornwall Street http://www.fig.org/~gord/ +Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 2K8 Voice: (306) 522-7884 +CANADA -Co-author of GNU Make (with Richard Stallman); maintainer of GNU Make. -Author and maintainer of the GNU C Library and co-author of the GNU Hurd. -Author of several GNU Emacs Lisp packages and parts of GNU Emacs 19. -FSF employee summer 1989, fall 1990 to the present. +I will gladly help novice and intermediate computer users to install, +understand, and use free software, whether or not I have prior +experience with that software. I know my limitations well, and will +freely give other contacts if I cannot solve your problem myself. -Installation, maintenance, porting, enhancement of all GNU software. I can -install GNU software and maintain its installation on call via the Internet. +I have over 3 years of experience with several of the major free OSes: +Linux/GNU (Red Hat, Debian, Slackware), NetBSD, FreeBSD, and GNU/Hurd. +Some of my specialties are networking, Emacs, Automake, Autoconf, C, +Perl, and shell script programming. -Fees negotiable; $75-$100/hour, higher for very short term projects. I can -work anywhere in the Boston or SF Bay Area, or anywhere on the Internet. I -am working full-time for the FSF on the GNU Hurd, so I am likely to take on -only jobs that either can be done entirely via the Internet and are -short-term, or that are very interesting. +My rates are negotiable depending on the task: usually $10-$40 +(Canadian) per hour. -Updated: 21Jan95 +Updated: 1998-10-19 + +Andrew McCallum +6623 Dalzell Place +Pittsburgh, PA 15217 +Home: (412) 422-0688 +<mccallum@cs.cmu.edu> +http://www.cs.rochester.edu/u/mccallum + +Services: Support, enhancements, new development in: + GNU Objective C + GNUstep, both graphical and non-graphical. + GNUstep Base Library: libgnustep-base + (especially Distributed Objects) + Interface between Objective-C and Guile or TCL: libguileobjc. + +Experience: 10+ years of UNIX experience. + Programming for NeXTSTEP since version 0.8, 1988. + MA and PhD in Computer Science. + Extensive work on GNU Objective C Runtime. + Author of GNUstep Base Library, including Distributed Objects + FSF Chief Maintainer of the GNUstep Project. + Contributor to GCC, Emacs, Guile. + C, Objective-C, Postscript, Scheme, Lisp, ELisp, Linux. + English and Francais. + +Rates: $90-$150 / hour, negotiable, depending on many variables. + +Updated: 1997-05-07 + +Mark P. Mitchell <mmitchell@usa.net> +3421 El Camino Real #35 +Atherton, CA 94027 +(650) 364-5360 +http://home.earthlink.net/~mbmitchell/consulting.html + +Experience +---------- +I am an experienced software engineer, with particular expertise in +the field of programming tools. I am responsible for the +implementation of member templates in currently available versions of +G++ as well as many other G++ bug-fixes, and continue to work actively on +improving G++. + +I am willing to work on any and all projects involving free software. + +Please see my resume at the above URL for further information on +my experience and qualifications. + +Rates +----- +My standard rate is $125/hr, but I am willing to negotiate flat fees, and +discounts for deserving organizations. + +Updated: 1998-02-13 + +NET-Community <scottc@net-community.com> +526 NW 21st, #48 http://www.net-community.com +Portland, OR 97209 USA +1-503-279-8845 voice + +NET-Community provides support for the complete GNUstep toolset +including the Objective-C runtime within GCC, the GNUstep Base Library, +the Display Ghostscript system, the GNUstep GUI Library, the GNUstep +X/DPS GUI Backend, and the GNUstep Database Library. NET-Community also +provides support for its own MediaBook software including the MediaBook +Random Library and the MediaBook Speech Synthesis Library. +NET-Community actively supports and develops free software on all +GNUstep platforms; a portion of the proceeds, usually 20%, generated +from CD-ROM sales go towards additional development and enhancement of +GNUstep. + +Updated: 1998-09-08 + +Thi Nguyen <ttn@netcom.com> +San Jose, CA, USA +1 408 314 3470 + +Expertise: Hardware Verification Tools and Environment + - simulators / transactors / stimulus generators + - scripts of all sorts / environment / flows + - elisp customizations + - speak: C, C++, elisp, Scheme, Perl, Verilog, sh + +Please see ftp://ftp.netcom.com/pub/tt/ttn/resume.html for resume. + +Rate: $100/hr, possibly less + +Updated: 1998-06-24 + +Peter Olsen +P.O. Box 410 +Simpsonville, MD 21150 + +pcolsen@acm.org + +What I do: Mathematical modeling and model building using Gnu + and other Free Software. Scientific and engineering + analysis, modeling, and programming in FORTRAN, C, LISP, + Java, and Smalltalk. Statistical analysis. + Emacs customization. + +Examples of my previous work: + 1. I built the model used predict the + amount of work required to clean up the Exxon Valdez oil + spill. Model was completed in ten days, used to allocate + resources for $2 billion summer cleanup, predictions were + accurate. + 2. I built a model applying commercial capital + investment standards to a Federal Agency budget, helped + support $250 Million budget increase. + +Credo: Engineering is the art of applying a professional + knowledge of mathematics and the physical sciences to + improve the quality of life. + +Rates: $225/hour (+ travel and expenses) on site, + $175/hour remote access. + +Notes: 1. Visiting Lecturer for Society for Industrial and Applied + Mathematics: Will speak without fee about Valdez model + (or other work) to Educational and not-for-profit + organizations (plus most-economical travel and living + expenses or travel or living arrangements in kind). + + 2. I do not accept offers which pose even the appearance + of conflict of interest with any present or former client + or employer. + +Updated: 1998-06-24 + + Open Systems Consultants a.s Open Systems Consultants a.s + St. Olavsgt. 24 Fabrikkvn 8 + N-0166 OSLO N-4033 FORUS + NORWAY NORWAY + + +Phone: Fax: + +47 22 20 40 50 +47 22 20 02 85 + +Web: E-mail: + http://www.osc.no <gnu-support@osc.no> + +Open Systems Consultants a.s can provide programming support for all +GNU software -- extending or adopting it to meet customer needs. +Prices vary with software and project. Hourly fees are in the $80-120 +range. Fixed-priced projects are also available. Phone support is +available only for customers with support contracts. + +Updated: 1998-08-26 + +Francesco Potorti` <F.Potorti@cnuce.cnr.it> +Via S.Stefano, 8 +56123 Pisa, Italy +Tel. (050)560671 + +Emacs: installation and maintenance, training and tutorials, + customisation, extensions, troubleshooting. Author of some of + the packages in the emacs distribution, has made the porting + of emacs to the Motorola Delta architecture. + +Other: installation and maintenance of GNU software. Experience with + hylafax, RCS, gperf, etags, smail, indent, diff, gawk, gcc, + screen. Is the current maintainer of etags. + +Rates: 30-80 KL/hr, depending on experience on the particular task. + Average is 50 KL/hr $50/hr. + Prefer e-mail communication to telephone. + +Qualifications: Electronic Engineering degree, Pisa. Full time + researcher in CNUCE-CNR. + Familiar with elisp programming and porting of C programs. + +Updated: 1998-08-26 + +Dipl.-Inform. Klaus K?mpf <kkaempf@rmi.de> +L?hnerstrasse 14 +D-90491 N?rnberg +Germany + +- 15 years C/Unix experience +- 6 years VMS experience +- Ported BFD library, Binutils, GNU Assembler, GNU C, GNU C++, + GNU C++ libraries, and GNU Make to openVMS/Alpha. + +I do a lot of cross-platform (Unix/Linux-OpenVMS-WindowsNT) development +mostly with the GNU compiler environment. I am actively supporting GNU +software on OpenVMS/Alpha and OpenVMS/VAX. + +Updated: 1998-08-26 + +Quiotix Corporation +Menlo Park, CA + +Contact: Jeffrey Siegal + jbs@quiotix.com + 415 324-0535 + +Area of focus: Embedded systems--using GNU software to develop for +embedded systems, porting GNU software to embedded systems, extending GNU +software to better support embedded environments, developing new tools and +utilities for embedded development using GNU software. + +Services: porting, development, support, project management, advisory +consulting. + +Rates: $125-$250/hour or fixed fees depending on services provided. + +Updated: 1997-05-16 Wolfgang S. Rupprecht <wolfgang@wsrcc.com> 47 Esparito Ave. @@ -564,86 +1213,137 @@ author of the floating point additions in Emacs 19. Rates: $95/hr. -Updated: 14Apr94 +Updated: 1997-05-08 + +Stanislav Shalunov + +Email: shalunov@mccme.ru +Phones: on request + +Installing, configuring, helping learn any free software. +Handholding, trouble shooting. Making custom changes to free +software written in C. Teaching, lecturing, consulting. + +Want to have a free OS with free software serving your needs but do +not want to spend time yourself or not very skilled with the +computers? Cannot decide which free software suits your needs +better? Drop me a line. + +Well, essentially, anything else on special request. :-) + +Rate: $30/hour if you are in Moscow and I am there when you request +job done, $50 if the job may be done remotely (like configuring user +level program), $60/hour + travel expenses otherwise. (Negotiable, +significant discounts may apply.) + +Entered 1997-07-17 + +Vin Shelton +EtherSoft, Inc +781.488.5135 +<acs@alumni.princeton.edu> + +I have been a professional programmer for 20 years, with most of that time +spent doing UNIX/C/C++ hacking. My specialties are (in no particular +order): system/kernel hacking, speech recognition, perl, object-oriented +design and analysis, FSF software (I have built nearly every FSF package on +several different platforms), small language design and implementation, and +HTML/web programming. Currently I'm a member of the XEmacs and egcs beta +teams. My rates vary from $60 - $100 per hour, depending on the size of the +project. + +Updated: 1998-06-24 Signum Support AB <info@signum.se> -Box 2044 _ ...!seunet!signum!info -S-580 02 Linkoping, Sweden +Teknikringen 8 +S-583 30 Linkoping, Sweden +46 13 21 46 00 voice +46 13 21 47 00 fax +http://www.signum.se/ -Signum Support AB is a company dedicated to supporting, developing -and distributing free software for, including but not limited to, -UNIX systems. The people behind Signum Support AB have many years -of general UNIX experience, both as system administrators and as -programmers, and also extensive experience in maintaining the GNU -programs, both administrating it and finding and fixing bugs. +Signum Support AB is a company dedicated to supporting, developing and +distributing free software for mainly UNIX systems. The people behind +Signum Support AB have many years of general UNIX and Internet +experience, both as system administrators and as programmers, and also +extensive experience in maintaining and administering the GNU programs +and Linux. + +Signum Support develops and markets the free GUI equipped Readynet +Internet server, the free PHTTPD http server and the easy to use Linux +based Fuego firewall. Services offered: - - Installation and customizing GNU and other free software. We will - make free software as easy to install and use as shrink wrapped + - Support on Internet service software, especially the free + Readynet Internet server we have developed for Linux. + - Support on Linux. + - Customization of Linux. + - Installation and customizing GNU and other free software. We are + making free software as easy to install and use as shrink wrapped programs. - Warranty protection. - - Customization and porting. - - Subscriptions to new versions which we will send monthly or with - any other interval. - Finding, Recommending and Investigation of free software in any - area of the customers choise. + area of the customer's choice. - Regular consulting. Rates: For software items, request our price list. - For consulting, 400-800 SEK/hour. + For consulting, 700-900 SEK/hour. -Updated: 14Apr94 +Updated: 1997-05-12 -Small Business Systems, Inc. <postmaster@anomaly.sbs.com> -Box 17220, Route 104 -Esmond, RI 02917 -401.273.4669 - -Rate: Varies depending on complexity of task. - Hourly and fixed-rate contracts are available. -Programs Supported: All - -Updated: 14Apr94 - -Julian H. Stacey. <stacey@freefall.cdrom.com> -Vector Systems Ltd, Holz Strasse 27d, D 80469 Munich (Muenchen), GERMANY. -Tel. +49 89 268616 (089 268616 in Germany) 09:00-21:00 Timezone=GMT+01:00 - -Sources: All FSF/GNU, FreeBSD-current, X-Windows, XFree86, NetBSD, Mach, etc. - (Plus various other things, such as, but not limited to: - blas blt cflow CAD cnews crypt dvi2lj eispack elm encryption expect - ezd f2c flexfax gic gopher info-zip ingres inn jpeg kermit ksh - less lha linpack md5 mh mprof mtools mush nntp octave pbmplus - popper sather sc schemetoc slurp sml spreadsheet sup tcl tcl-dp - tcsh tcx term tex tiff tk top trn unarj ups urt wine xlock xv - xview xxgdb zmodem zip zircon zoo zsh.) -Media: QIC 1/4" Cartridge 525M, 150M, & 60M, TEAC CAS-60 60M Cassette, - CD-ROM, Floppies 1.4M & 1.2 & 720K & 360K. DAT arrangeable. - Postal Service C.O.D.(=`Nachnahme') or pre payment available. -Commercial Consultancy: - Custom Designs, Provision & support of FreeBSD or Unix, C, FSF tools, - X Windows, own tools, systems engineering, hardware interfacing, - multi lingual European, Cyrillic & Chinese tools & systems, - Unix, MSDOS, real time etc, communications & scientific & industrial. -DEUTSCH + FRANCAIS: - Man kann mir in Deutsch schreiben, (oder mich anrufen). - Je comprend Francais, mais je n'ecris pas des responses en Francais. - (Contact me in English, German, or French). -FREE for Symmetric Computer Systems Model 375 owners: - Free Binaries & sources on SCS/375's TEAC 50/60M Cassette, for: - GCC-1.40, UUCP-1.4, Ghostscript 2.3, Tar-1.08, Gzip-1.2.2 etc. - (Native SCS compiler can't compile GCC on this NSC32016 based BSD4.2) -On Request: Resume, Company Profile, Index of public & proprietary tools, -Rate: ~120 DM/hour. ~100DM/Cartridge. (1.5DM = $1 USA = 0.6 UK Pounds @4/'94) -Short enquiries free. (Kurze Anfragen Ohne Gebuhr). - -Updated: 14Jun94 - -Richard M. Stallman <rms@prep.ai.mit.edu> -UUCP: {mit-eddie,ucbvax,uunet,harvard,uw-beaver}!ai.mit.edu!rms + Jon Solomon <jsol@gnu.org> + 235 Main St., Apt 3C-1 + East Hartford, Conn. 06118 + +1 860 895-8289 + + Maintains all GNU software... Available for General Consulting + (contact me if you are interested)... + Sendmail a specialty... Can answer questions pertaining to the + installation, maintenance, bug reporting and fixing for + most GNU products... Adhering to the FSF/GNU copyleft for all + work... (I only charge for the time it takes to do the above, + the software (and most GNU copyleft'd software) is free. + I can make tapes for you if you need that... + +Updated: 1997-05-09 + +Name: Julian Stacey <jhs@freebsd.org> +Location: Munich Germany, & on the Internet. +Qualifications: University Degree, BSc Hons Computer & Cybernetics, 1980. +Phone: +49.89.268616 Fax: +49.89.260812 Data: +49.89.26023276 +Resume: http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/ +Time Zone: +01:00 +Rate: 130-170 DM/Hour. 2.7846 DM = 1 Pound = US $1.6332 +Commercial Independent Freelance Consultancy: + Any Unix (inc FreeBSD, Linux etc), C, X-Windows, FSF Tools, + Internet, Systems engineering, hardware interfacing, + real time, comms & scientific industrial, even Cyrillic & + Chinese interfaces etc. No Emacs. No Cobol. +Free Sources: FSF, FreeBSD & NetBSD CVS & current (daily!) & releases, + X-Windows, XFree86, Free dial in soon (details on web). + Media Copy Charge ~DM 100 QIC 1/4" 525M, 150M, & 60M; & CAS-60M. +Free GCC-1.40 For Symmetric Computer Systems Model 375 (native cc is broken). +Languages: Deutsch & Francais + Man kann mir in Deutsch schreiben, (oder mich anrufen). + Je comprend Francais, mais je n'ecris pas des responses en Fr. +! NO FREE HELP ! + - The Free Software Foundation do not pay me. + - I earn my living from professional consultancy fees. + - Though I write code for public domain ... + - I will Not solve stranger's complex problems for free ! +WHEN CONTACTING ME, DO THIS :- + 1) Tell me Immediately, Are You: + A) Expecting to pay my bill for professional consultancy. + B) Seeking a few minutes advice free of charge. + 2) Give me your email address, or that of a friend. + or Volunteer to phone back ~ 5 days later to collect follow-up + info. from the net. (No I will not incur bills phoning you back). + 3) Speak English if you want free advice ! I speak German, & + listen in French, but if you're not paying, make some effort too ! + +Updated: 1997-05-15 + +Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> 545 Tech Sq, Rm 430 Cambridge, MA 02139 @@ -654,104 +1354,141 @@ Original inventor of Emacs and main author of GNU Emacs and GCC. Rates: $6/min or $250/hr. -Updated: 14Apr94 +Updated: 1997-05-09 -JoS-Ware Comp Tech Johan Svensson <support@spird.jos.ec.lu.se> -Box 739 -220 07 LUND -SWEDEN -Tel +46-46-104505 (Dept. of Economics, University of LUND) -Fax +46-46-188445 (JoS-Ware Comp Tech) - -What: We offer consulting services regarding installation, - customization, troubleshooting, porting and integration - of all free software, including GNU software. - -Spec.: Network integration, integration of public domain software - into commercial systems, WorldWideWeb, C, X-Windows, Linux, - networked information systems - -How: Remote login over internet, email, modem, phone, personal - visits (in southern Sweden mainly) - -Rates: 550SEK (+ tax) per hour within Sweden - 370SEK (+ tax) per hour within Sweden for educational org. - US $90 per hour outside Sweden - US $70 per hour outside Sweden for educational org. - Note: fees may vary and special arrangements may be considered - -Entered: 7Apr94 - -Kayvan Sylvan <kayvan@satyr.Sylvan.COM> +Kayvan Sylvan <kayvan@sylvan.com> Sylvan Associates 879 Lewiston Drive -San Jose, CA 95136 -Phone: 408-978-1407 +San Jose, CA 95136-1517 +Phone: (408) 978-1407 +Fax: (408) 978-1417 I will help you port, install and customize GNU Emacs, GCC, G++, -bison, and other GNU tools on almost any architechture and operating +bison, and other GNU tools on almost any architecture and operating system. Questions answered. GNU C and lisp hacking available. I will also do ongoing support and periodic upgrades if you get on my GNU software subscription list. -Rates: $60-$100/hour, depending on type of work. Substantial discounts +Rates: $70-$100/hour, depending on type of work. Substantial discounts for long-term contracts and also for educational or non-profit institutions. -Experience: Many different Unix systems (2.9BSD to 4.4BSD, SVR3 and -SVR4, Linux, Xenix). Systems programming and system administration on all +Experience: Many different Unix systems (2.9BSD to 4.4BSD, Xenix, SVR3 and +SVR4, Linux, FreeBSD). Systems programming and system administration on all brands of Unix. Kernel hacking experience. Lots of porting experience. -I can port anything to anything (within reason). -Updated: 14Apr94 +Updated: 1997-05-09 -Leonard H. Tower Jr. <tower@prep.ai.mit.edu> +TerraTel AB <info@netg.se> +Tankeg=E5ngen 4 +S-417 56 G=F6teborg, Sweden ++46 31 50 79 40 voice ++46 31 50 79 39 fax +http://www.netg.se + +TerraTel AB is a company that does consultant jobs and holds courses +in the fields of Unix software, TCP/IP networking and Internet +applications. The people behind TerraTel AB have many years +of general UNIX experience, both as system administrators and as +programmers, and also extensive experience in maintaining the GNU +programs; in administration as well as finding and fixing bugs. + +Services offered: + +- Installation and customizing GNU and other free software. We will + make free software as easy to install and use as shrink wrapped + programs. +- Service and support subscriptions. +- Warranty protection. +- Customization and porting. +- Subscriptions to new versions which we will send monthly or with + any other interval. +- Finding, recommending and investigating free software in any + area of the customers choice. +- Regular consulting. +- Support on Internet service software, especially the free +- Support on Linux. +- Freeware based courses in Unix usage, C, C++, or any GNU tools + +Rates: For courses, contact us for a quote, +For consulting, $60-120/hour, depending on contract length. + +Entered: 1997-05-12 + +Jonathan Thornburg / BKIS Consulting +E-mail: <bkis@island.net> (preferred way to contact me) +Postal: Box 8-7, Thetis Island BC V0R 2Y0, Canada +Phone: (250) 246-3640 (somewhat unreliable) + +* B.Sc (Honors 1st Class) in Math+Physics+CS, M.Sc and Ph.D in Astronomy +* 20+ years computing experience using a wide range of software and + hardware environments + +* Very fluent in C (15+ years experience) +* Fluent in C++, Perl, sh, csh, Awk, Fortran, PL/I, Pascal, APL, Lisp, + Basic, Maple, Reduce, various machine languages +* Very fluent (10+ years experience) in general Unix toolset and programming +* Good knowledge (4+ years experience) of Unix system administration + (SunOS, Linux, SGI) +* Strong background (both theory and practical experience) in Unix/network + security, computer graphics, X and Motif GUI programming +* Good general knowledge of Unix (kernel) internals and device drivers +* Very fluent in LaTeX, TeX, also HTML, HTTP, and CGI programming +* Member of Usenix (professional and technical Unix association) and + SAGE (system administrator's guild) + +* Very strong background (extensive experience) in numerical analysis +* Strong backgrounds in hardware architecture, microprogramming, + programming language implementation, compiler theory, data structures, + OS design and internals, networking, symbolic manipulation, AI + +I'm available for Unix-based contract programming, software installation, +and/or general system administration. My recent projects include several +20K-50K 50K line C/Maple/Awk scientific applications, several small (1K line) +Perl/Awk text processors and "system glue" CGI programs, finding and fixing +bugs in a (free) 50K line graphics package, and a partially completed project +to port (really rewrite) the GUI of a 50K line C++ Netscape plugin from +Win32 to Unix/X/Motif. + +Unless otherwise required by a client, all the software I write is covered +by the GNU General Public License. My basic rate is Can$50/hour for work I +can do remotely over the Internet, more for on-site work, less for selected +non-profit organizations. + +Updated: 1997-05-19 + +Leonard H. Tower Jr. <tower@ai.mit.edu> 36 Porter Street -Somerville, MA 02143, USA -+1 (617) 623-7739 +Somerville, MA 02143 +USA ++1-617-623-7739 Will work on most GNU software. Installation, handholding, trouble shooting, extensions, teaching. -Rates: 100.00/hour + travel expenses. Negotiable for non-profits. +Rates: $ 150.00/hour + travel expenses. Fixed fee quotes available. + Negotiable for non-profits. Experience: Have hacked on over a dozen architectures in many languages. Have -system mothered several varieties of Unixes. Assisted rms with the front end -of gcc and it's back-end support. Resume available on request. - -Entered: 14Apr94 - -UrbanSoft AO <info@usoft.spb.su> -68 Malooktinskii Prospect -St. Petersburg, Russia 195272 - -Custom GhostScript and TeX programming by e-mail. -Database documents, directories, standard forms. - -UrbanSoft uses a portion of its revenues to contribute -diskette distributions of GNU software to Russian -universities (most of which lack FTP access). - -Rates: 30,000 rubles (currently USD 16.80) per hour. - Fixed rate contracts also possible. - Payable by bank transfer. +system mothered too many varieties of Unixes. Assisted rms with the front end +of gcc and its back-end support. Resume available on request. -Updated: 20Apr94 +Updated: 1998-02-10 -noris network +noris network GmbH Matthias Urlichs Schleiermacherstrasse 12 90491 Nuernberg Germany -Phone: +49 911 9959621 -Fax: +49 911 5980150 +Phone: +49 911 59818-0 +Fax: +49 911 59818-11 <info@noris.de> http://info.noris.de/ (German) Expertise: OS internals, esp. Linux and BSD, esp. device drivers Network protocol / program design and coding - Utilities coding and maintainance + Utilities coding and maintenance Program debugging, testing User interface design and testing Several programming and tool languages @@ -766,87 +1503,107 @@ Services: Internet access Rates: - DM 110 (~$70) per hour - Support contracts start at DM 170/month + DM 30/supported system. + DM 150 (~$85) per hour + Support contracts start at DM 220/month + DM 30/supported system. Willing to travel for sufficiently large jobs. Rates don't include taxes. -Entered: 16Aug94 +Updated: 1997-08-04 -Joe Wells <jbw@cs.bu.edu> -Postal Address: - care of: Boston University Computer Science Department - 111 Cummington Street, Room 138 - Boston, Massachusetts 02215 -Work Telephone: (617) 353-3381 (sorry, but no answering machine or voice mail) -Home Telephone: (617) 739-7456 (until August 1995) -Finger "jbw@cs.bu.edu" for up-to-date contact information. +Paul C.A. van Gool + <vangool@fel.tno.nl> -Experience: - I have B.A. and M.A. degrees in Computer Science and have completed - all but the dissertation for a Ph.D. in C.S. My research for my - Ph.D. is in the areas of logic, type systems, and programming - language theory. My primary programming languages are Emacs Lisp, - Perl, and Bourne shell, but of course I can program in any language. - I have written numerous Emacs Lisp packages. I started the USENET - "List of Frequently Asked Questions about GNU Emacs with Answers" and - maintained it for more than two years. Most of my work has been - related to the telephone system (modems, voice mail, etc.), but I am - not limited to that. Send e-mail for my complete resume or curriculum - vita. +Address: Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research + Physics and Electronics Laboratory + PO Box 96864, 2509 JG the Hague + The Netherlands -Programs supported: - GNU Emacs and Taylor UUCP: - Installation, training, customization, bug fixing, troubleshooting, - extension, development, porting, or answering any kind of question. - Any other GNU program: - The same things, but I don't necessarily have huge amounts of - experience with the particular program. - -Working conditions: - I am usually available for part-time work (less than 20 hours per week - including any travel time). I can sometimes make time for full-time - work for a month or two; please inquire. I can either work in or near - Boston or via the Internet or via telephone; travel outside the Boston - metropolitan area can be negotiated. My schedule is very flexible. - Any programs I write will normally have the copying conditions of the - GNU General Public License; this is negotiable. - -Rates: $65/hour as an independent contractor. - travel and telephone expenses. - higher rates if extensive travel is required. - -Updated: 27Sep94. - -Herb Wood -phone: 1-415-789-7173 -email: <ru@ccnext.ucsf.edu> - -I'm a better "planner" than I am a hacker. A really good hacker will be able -to keep many pieces of information in their short-term memory and to memorize -new pieces of information at a fast rate. This is not my strong point. -Rather, I excel in domains that require knowledge of the slightly more -theoretical parts of computer science --for example, logic, formal methods of -program development, and functional programming. I can write, and I have -"tutoring" (teaching one-on-one) experience, an, unlike some programmers, -I enjoy doing these things. - -I have spend a lot of time looking at the Emacs Lisp sources and customizing -Emacs and VM. I think I can customize Emacs and its packages quickly and -effectively. - -Entered: 30Jul95 - -Yggdrasil Computing, Inc./ Freesoft, Inc. <info@yggdrasil.com> -4880 Stevens Creek Blvd. Ste. 205 -San Jose, CA 95129 -(408) 261-6630 -(800) 261 6630 - -Updated: 14Apr94 +Phone: +31-70-3740260 +Fax : +31-70-3740652 + +I would like to provide unpaid support for the following things: + +- C +- C++ +- f2c +- compilation and installation of most GNU packages + +Updated: 1998-06-24 + +Joel N. Weber II +185 Lowell St #2 +Somerville, MA 02144-2629 +devnull@gnu.org + +I can install GNU software, customize it, fix bugs, answer questions, +and teach. + +I am fluent in C, emacs lisp, Bourne shell, and awk. I also have a +good understanding of automake and autoconf. + +I have modified identd, cvs, and ftpd to change their security +procedures; I have modified the GNU fileutils to understand new flag +bits that were added to the Hurd. I have been involved in developing +Hurd translators. Long ago, I worked on developing a web browser; +that project was eventually killed, but I learned a lot in the +process. + +I am experienced in webmastering and system administration. + +Rate: $100/hour, negotiable. + +Arne Wichmann + +EMail: <aw@math.uni-sb.de> +Telephone on request. + +I support GNU software on the following platforms: + +Linux +SunOS 4.X 5.X +HPUX 9.X +other platforms on request. + +Usual rates: 20DM per hour. Free support for private people as time +permits. + +Updated: 1997-05-16 + +Jody Winston +xprt Computer Consulting, Inc. +731 Voyager +Houston, TX, 77058 +(281) 480-UNIX, <jody@sccsi.com> + +We have supported, installed, and used the entire GNU software suite +for over 8 years on many different Unix platforms. We have written +character device drivers and proc file systems for custom hardware +running on Linux. In addition, we have developed a custom X11 server +and X input extensions. Our consulting rate is $150.00 US dollars per +hour, negotiable, plus a per diem for out of town work. + +Updated: 1997-05-12 + +Lige Zhou +Consultant +Open Technologies Corporation +Sun Lotus Bldg. 2nd Floor +2-9-1 Chuou, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164 Japan +Tel: +81-3-3365-2911 Fax: +81-3-3365-2920 +E-mail: <zhou@opentech.co.jp> + +My profile is listed at: http://www.opentech.co.jp/~zhou/ + +I have two years of experience porting and supporting GNU C Compiler and +GNU Assembler at the Wingnut project of SRA, Inc., Tokyo. + +I can provide free consultation on these products if the problem is not +time-consuming. + +Updated: 1996-12-04 For a current copy of this directory, or to have yourself listed, ask: - gnu@prep.ai.mit.edu + gnu@gnu.org ** Please keep the entries in this file alphabetical ** |
