diff --git a/handbook/submitters.sgml b/handbook/submitters.sgml index 2d658a9960..10bd8671ed 100644 --- a/handbook/submitters.sgml +++ b/handbook/submitters.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - + Contributing to FreeBSD @@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ motherboards, etc) and if you would like to make such a donation, please contact Hardware currently unsupported by FreeBSD for which you would like to see such support added. Please contact the &a.core; before sending such items as we will need to find a developer willing to take on the task -before we can accept delivery of them. +before we can accept delivery of new hardware. Donating Internet access @@ -499,43 +499,63 @@ administrators"> for more information. like to publically thank them here! +Contributors to the central server project: +

The following individuals and businesses made it possible for + the FreeBSD Project to build a new central server machine to eventually + replace freefall.freebsd.org by donating the following items: + + + and his employer, , donated a Pentium Pro (P6) 200Mhz CPU + + + + of + donated 128MB of memory and a 4 Gb disk drive. + + + donated a Tyan 1662 motherboard. + + +Direct funding: +

The following individuals and businesses have generously contributed + direct funding to the project: + - has generously donated funding for the further development of FreeBSD - - has generously donated funding for FreeBSD - development. - + Technology Corporation"> has generously donated funding for - FreeBSD development. - + name="Gianmarco Giovannelli"> + + - in Japan has graciously donated a portion of their profits from the - sale of their FreeBSD for PC98'ers CD, a port of FreeBSD to - the NEC PC98. - + of Japan (a portion of the profits from sales of their + FreeBSD for PC98'ers CD, a port of FreeBSD to + the NEC PC98). + +Special contributors: + has donated almost more than we can say (see the document for more details). - In particular, we would like to thank them for the hardware used for - freefall.FreeBSD.ORG, our primary development machine, - and for thud.FreeBSD.ORG, our testing and build box. + In particular, we would like to thank them for the original hardware + used for freefall.FreeBSD.ORG, our primary development + machine, and for thud.FreeBSD.ORG, a testing and build box. We are also indebted to them for funding various contributors over the years and providing us with unrestricted use of their T1 - connection to the Internet. - + connection to the Internet. - The has been patiently supporting &a.joerg; who has often - preferred FreeBSD work over paywork, and used to fall back to their - (quite expensive) EUnet Internet connection whenever his private - connection became too slow or flakey to work with it... - + The has been patiently + supporting &a.joerg; who has often preferred FreeBSD work over + paywork, and used to fall back to their (quite expensive) EUnet + Internet connection whenever his private connection became too + slow or flakey to work with it... +