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This file is here for people to list their contributions to the
netperf benchmark. When you enhance or fix something, put your name
and a description of the what/where/whey/why/how here. If you like,
feel free to include an email address. 

I would like to apologize in advance to anyone I've forgotten to
include.

Rick Jones <raj@cup.hp.com>
Responsible for initial packaging and release of netperf and
"editorial" continuity for subsequent releases. 

Karen Choy
Code to allow netserver to run as a standalone daemon. 

Dave Shield <daves@csc.liv.ac.uk>
Wrote the first revision of the netperf and netserver manpages.

Sarr Blumson <sarr@citi.umich.edu>
Fixes for AIX 3.1 and 3.2. Also fixes for Solaris 2.1 without
realizing it ;-) 

Jeff Smits <jgs@usl.com>
Fixes for TCP_RR and UDP_RR on sytems with an htonl that is not a no-op.

Warren Burnett <somewhere in Kansas>
Example code for DLPI tests.

Several Folks
Code to tell SunOS 4 to *not* restart system calls on receipt of a
signal. 

Fore Systems Inc.
Manpages for the FORE API and question answering

David Channin
Access to systems running the Fore ATM API

Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
Include file fixes for Ultrix

Bruce Barnett <barnett@grymoire.crd.ge.com>
Bunches of warnings fixes and lint picks for Solaris 2.3

Herman Dierks et al <dierks@austin.ibm.com>
Code to calculate confidence intervals for tests

Hal Murray <murray@pa.dec.com>
Helpful suggestions for the scripts to make them more compatible with
the netperf database (http://www.cup.hp.com/netperf/NetperfPage.html).
His prompting finally got me off my whatever to put the confidence
interval stuff from the guys at IBM into netperf

Peter Skopp pds@cs.columbia.edu
Fixes to make netperf more secure.	

Tom Wilson <tcwilson@newbridge.com>
A fix to send_udp_rr to correct bogus throughput values.

Thorsten Lockert <tholo@tetherless.com>
A bunch of clean-up for the *BSD OSes

Serge Pachkovsky <ps@ocisgi7.unizh.ch>
Code for low-priority soaker process for AIX and SGI

The fine folks at Adaptec
The initial port of netperf (1.9PL4) to Windows NT 3.51.

Robin Callender <robin_callender@VNET.IBM.COM>
The PPC binaries for the 1.9PL4 port of netperf to NT and for assorted
code clean-ups and help with CPU utilization measurements.

"Todd J. Derr" <tjd@fore.com>
For offering to take-on support of the Fore ATM API files with 2.1 and
for his help in making the tar files and such more user-friendly

Michael Shuldman <michaels@inet.no>
Improvements to the makefile and additional checks for OpenBSD

Kris Corwin
discovery of a debug statement outside of if (debug) that may have
been the cause of all the nasty connection refused errors in random
UDP_RR tests... 

Charles Harris
Initial prototype of the TCP_SENDFILE test support

Philip Pishioneri of Cornel
Conversion of the netperf.ps manul to PDF format.

The Hewlett-Packard OpenVMS folks
Assistance with the port to OpenVMS

Munechika SUMIKAWA @ KAME Project / FreeBSD.org
IPv6 fixes

Jan Iven of CERN
initial mods for sendfile() under Linux

Fabrice Bacchella
for pointing-out that Solaris 9 has a copy of Linux sendfile()

Andrew Gallatin 
for assistance with the FreeBSD sysctl() stuff

Mark Cooper
pointing-out the need for -lresolv when compiling -DDO_DNS on RedHat
7.1

Carl Mascott 
finding some cut-and-paste erors in create_data_socket error logging

Fabrice Bacchella
Fixes for -DHISTOGRAM and -DUNIX on Mac OS X, updates to usage strings

Spencer Frink
Fixes and Cleanup for WIN32

Nicholas Thomas
Fixes for DLPI on SVR4 Streams under Linux

Dave Craig
Fixes for getaddrinfo error returns

David Mosberger
Workaround for the Linux getsockopt() bug that returns more than that
for which one asked.