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diff --git a/crypto/kerberosIV/doc/ack.texi b/crypto/kerberosIV/doc/ack.texi new file mode 100644 index 0000000..388f644 --- /dev/null +++ b/crypto/kerberosIV/doc/ack.texi @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@ +@node Acknowledgments, Index, Resolving frequent problems, Top +@comment node-name, next, previous, up +@appendix Acknowledgments + +People from the MIT Athena project wrote the original code that this is +based on. @w{Kerberos 4} @w{patch-level 9} was stripped of both the +encryption functions and the calls to them. This was exported from the +US as the ``Bones'' release. Eric Young put back the calls and hooked +in his libdes, thereby creating the ``eBones'' release. +@cindex Bones +@cindex eBones + +The ``rcmd'' programs where initially developed at the University of +California at Berkeley and then hacked on by the FreeBSD and NetBSD +projects. + +Berkeley also wrote @code{ftp}, @code{ftpd}, @code{telnet}, and +@code{telnetd}. The authentication and encryption code of @code{telnet} +and @code{telnetd} was added by David Borman (then of Cray Research, +Inc). The encryption code was removed when this was exported and then +added back by Juha Eskelinen, @code{<esc@@magic.fi>}. + +The @code{popper} was also a Berkeley program initially. + +The @code{login} has the same origins but has received code written by +Wietse Venema at Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands. + +@code{movemail} was (at least partially) written by Jonathan Kamens, +@code{<jik@@security.ov.com>}, and is Copyright @copyright{} 1986, 1991, +1992, 1993, 1994 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + +@code{xnlock} was originally written by Dan Heller in 1985 for sunview. +The X version was written by him in 1990. + +Some of the functions in @file{libroken} also come from Berkeley by the +way of NetBSD/FreeBSD. + +The code to handle the dynamic loading of the AFS module for AIX is +copyright @copyright{} 1992 HELIOS Software GmbH 30159 Hannover, +Germany. + +@code{editline} was written by Simmule Turner and Rich Salz. + +Bugfixes and code has been contributed by: +@table @asis +@item Derrick J Brashear +@code{<shadow@@dementia.org>} +@item Anders Gertz +@code{<gertz@@lysator.liu.se>} +@item Dejan Ilic +@code{<svedja@@lysator.liu.se>} +@item Kent Engström +@code{<kent@@lysator.liu.se>} +@item Simon Josefsson +@code{<jas@@pdc.kth.se>} +@item Robert Malmgren +@code{<rom@@incolumitas.se>} +@item Fredrik Ljungberg +@code{<flag@@it.kth.se>} +@item Lars Malinowsky +@code{<lama@@pdc.kth.se>} +@item Fabien Coelho +@code{<coelho@@cri.ensmp.fr>} +@item and we hope that those not mentioned here will forgive us. +@end table + +Ian Marsh @code{<ianm@@sics.se>} removed the worst abuses of the English +language from this text. + +Ilja Hallberg @code{<iha@@incolumitas.se>} is still promising to help us +finish the documentation. + +This work was supported in part by SUNET and the Centre for Parallel +Computers at KTH. + +The port to Windows 95/NT was supported by the Computer Council at KTH +and done by Jörgen Karlsson @code{<d93-jka@@nada.kth.se>}. + +All the bugs were introduced by ourselves. + |