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diff --git a/Documentation/usb/CREDITS b/Documentation/usb/CREDITS deleted file mode 100644 index 67c59cdc995..00000000000 --- a/Documentation/usb/CREDITS +++ /dev/null @@ -1,175 +0,0 @@ -Credits for the Simple Linux USB Driver: - -The following people have contributed to this code (in alphabetical -order by last name). I'm sure this list should be longer, its -difficult to maintain, add yourself with a patch if desired. - - Georg Acher <acher@informatik.tu-muenchen.de> - David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net> - Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> - Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@intel.com> - Johannes Erdfelt <johannes@erdfelt.com> - Deti Fliegl <deti@fliegl.de> - ham <ham@unsuave.com> - Bradley M Keryan <keryan@andrew.cmu.edu> - Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com> - Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz> - Paul Mackerras <paulus@cs.anu.edu.au> - Petko Manlolov <petkan@dce.bg> - David E. Nelson <dnelson@jump.net> - Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz> - Bill Ryder <bryder@sgi.com> - Thomas Sailer <sailer@ife.ee.ethz.ch> - Gregory P. Smith <greg@electricrain.com> - Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - Roman Weissgaerber <weissg@vienna.at> - <Kazuki.Yasumatsu@fujixerox.co.jp> - -Special thanks to: - - Inaky Perez Gonzalez <inaky@peloncho.fis.ucm.es> for starting the - Linux USB driver effort and writing much of the larger uusbd driver. - Much has been learned from that effort. - - The NetBSD & FreeBSD USB developers. For being on the Linux USB list - and offering suggestions and sharing implementation experiences. - -Additional thanks to the following companies and people for donations -of hardware, support, time and development (this is from the original -THANKS file in Inaky's driver): - - The following corporations have helped us in the development - of Linux USB / UUSBD: - - - 3Com GmbH for donating a ISDN Pro TA and supporting me - in technical questions and with test equipment. I'd never - expect such a great help. - - - USAR Systems provided us with one of their excellent USB - Evaluation Kits. It allows us to test the Linux-USB driver - for compliance with the latest USB specification. USAR - Systems recognized the importance of an up-to-date open - Operating System and supports this project with - Hardware. Thanks!. - - - Thanks to Intel Corporation for their precious help. - - - We teamed up with Cherry to make Linux the first OS with - built-in USB support. Cherry is one of the biggest keyboard - makers in the world. - - - CMD Technology, Inc. sponsored us kindly donating a CSA-6700 - PCI-to-USB Controller Board to test the OHCI implementation. - - - Due to their support to us, Keytronic can be sure that they - will sell keyboards to some of the 3 million (at least) - Linux users. - - - Many thanks to ing büro h doran [http://www.ibhdoran.com]! - It was almost impossible to get a PC backplate USB connector - for the motherboard here at Europe (mine, home-made, was - quite lousy :). Now I know where to acquire nice USB stuff! - - - Genius Germany donated a USB mouse to test the mouse boot - protocol. They've also donated a F-23 digital joystick and a - NetMouse Pro. Thanks! - - - AVM GmbH Berlin is supporting the development of the Linux - USB driver for the AVM ISDN Controller B1 USB. AVM is a - leading manufacturer for active and passive ISDN Controllers - and CAPI 2.0-based software. The active design of the AVM B1 - is open for all OS platforms, including Linux. - - - Thanks to Y-E Data, Inc. for donating their FlashBuster-U - USB Floppy Disk Drive, so we could test the bulk transfer - code. - - - Many thanks to Logitech for contributing a three axis USB - mouse. - - Logitech designs, manufactures and markets - Human Interface Devices, having a long history and - experience in making devices such as keyboards, mice, - trackballs, cameras, loudspeakers and control devices for - gaming and professional use. - - Being a recognized vendor and seller for all these devices, - they have donated USB mice, a joystick and a scanner, as a - way to acknowledge the importance of Linux and to allow - Logitech customers to enjoy support in their favorite - operating systems and all Linux users to use Logitech and - other USB hardware. - - Logitech is official sponsor of the Linux Conference on - Feb. 11th 1999 in Vienna, where we'll will present the - current state of the Linux USB effort. - - - CATC has provided means to uncover dark corners of the UHCI - inner workings with a USB Inspector. - - - Thanks to Entrega for providing PCI to USB cards, hubs and - converter products for development. - - - Thanks to ConnectTech for providing a WhiteHEAT usb to - serial converter, and the documentation for the device to - allow a driver to be written. - - - Thanks to ADMtek for providing Pegasus and Pegasus II - evaluation boards, specs and valuable advices during - the driver development. - - And thanks go to (hey! in no particular order :) - - - Oren Tirosh <orenti@hishome.net>, for standing so patiently - all my doubts'bout USB and giving lots of cool ideas. - - - Jochen Karrer <karrer@wpfd25.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de>, for - pointing out mortal bugs and giving advice. - - - Edmund Humemberger <ed@atnet.at>, for it's great work on - public relationships and general management stuff for the - Linux-USB effort. - - - Alberto Menegazzi <flash@flash.iol.it> is starting the - documentation for the UUSBD. Go for it! - - - Ric Klaren <ia_ric@cs.utwente.nl> for doing nice - introductory documents (competing with Alberto's :). - - - Christian Groessler <cpg@aladdin.de>, for it's help on those - itchy bits ... :) - - - Paul MacKerras for polishing OHCI and pushing me harder for - the iMac support, giving improvements and enhancements. - - - Fernando Herrera <fherrera@eurielec.etsit.upm.es> has taken - charge of composing, maintaining and feeding the - long-awaited, unique and marvelous UUSBD FAQ! Tadaaaa!!! - - - Rasca Gmelch <thron@gmx.de> has revived the raw driver and - pointed bugs, as well as started the uusbd-utils package. - - - Peter Dettori <dettori@ozy.dec.com> is uncovering bugs like - crazy, as well as making cool suggestions, great :) - - - All the Free Software and Linux community, the FSF & the GNU - project, the MIT X consortium, the TeX people ... everyone! - You know who you are! - - - Big thanks to Richard Stallman for creating Emacs! - - - The people at the linux-usb mailing list, for reading so - many messages :) Ok, no more kidding; for all your advises! - - - All the people at the USB Implementors Forum for their - help and assistance. - - - Nathan Myers <ncm@cantrip.org>, for his advice! (hope you - liked Cibeles' party). - - - Linus Torvalds, for starting, developing and managing Linux. - - - Mike Smith, Craig Keithley, Thierry Giron and Janet Schank - for convincing me USB Standard hubs are not that standard - and that's good to allow for vendor specific quirks on the - standard hub driver. |