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+<sect1 id="ch-scatter-acknowledgments">
+<title>Acknowledgments</title>
+<?dbhtml filename="acknowledgements.html" dir="chapter01"?>
+
+<para>We would like to thank the following people and organizations for their
+contributions to the Linux From Scratch Project.</para>
+
+<sect2>
+<title>Current Project Team Members</title>
+
+<itemizedlist>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:gerard@linuxfromscratch.org">Gerard
+Beekmans</ulink> &lt;gerard@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- Linux-From-Scratch
+initiator, LFS Project organizer.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:matthew@linuxfromscratch.org">Matthew
+Burgess</ulink> &lt;matthew@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- LFS General Package
+maintainer, LFS Book editor.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:meerkats@bellsouth.net">Craig
+Colton</ulink> &lt;meerkats@bellsouth.net&gt; -- LFS, ALFS, BLFS and Hints
+Project logo creator.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:jeroen@linuxfromscratch.org">Jeroen
+Coumans</ulink> &lt;jeroen@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- Website developer, FAQ
+maintainer.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org">Bruce
+Dubbs</ulink> &lt;bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- LFS Quality Assurance Team
+leader, BLFS Book editor.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:alex@linuxfromscratch.org">Alex
+Groenewoud</ulink> &lt;alex@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- LFS Book
+editor.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:markh@linuxfromscratch.org">Mark
+Hymers</ulink> &lt;markh@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- CVS maintainer, BLFS Book
+creator, former LFS Book editor.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:iwanek@linuxfromscratch.org">James
+Iwanek</ulink> &lt;iwanek@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- System Administration
+Team member.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:nicholas@linuxfromscratch.org">Nicholas
+Leippe</ulink> &lt;nicholas@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- Wiki
+maintainer.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org">Anderson
+Lizardo</ulink> &lt;lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- Website backend scripts
+creator and maintainer.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:bill@linuxfromscratch.org">Bill
+Maltby</ulink> &lt;bill@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- LFS Project
+organizer.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:scot@linuxfromscratch.org">Scot Mc
+Pherson</ulink> &lt;scot@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- LFS NNTP gateway
+maintainer.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:ryan@linuxfromscratch.org">Ryan
+Oliver</ulink> &lt;ryan@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- Testing Team leader,
+co-creator of PLFS.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:jwrober@linuxfromscratch.org">James
+Robertson</ulink> &lt;jwrober@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- Bugzilla maintainer,
+Wiki developer, LFS Book editor.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:greg@linuxfromscratch.org">Greg
+Schafer</ulink> &lt;greg@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- Toolchain maintainer,
+LFS Book editor, co-creator of PLFS.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:tushar@linuxfromscratch.org">Tushar
+Teredesai</ulink> &lt;tushar@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- BLFS Book editor,
+Hints and Patches Projects maintainer.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:jeremy@linuxfromscratch.org">Jeremy
+Utley</ulink> &lt;jeremy@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- LFS Book editor, Bugzilla
+maintainer.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para>Countless other people on the various LFS and BLFS
+mailing lists who are making this book happen by giving their suggestions,
+testing the book and submitting bug reports, instructions and their
+experiences with installing various packages.</para></listitem>
+
+</itemizedlist>
+
+</sect2>
+
+<sect2>
+<title>Translators</title>
+
+<itemizedlist>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:macana@lfs-es.org">Manuel Canales
+Esparcia</ulink> &lt;macana@lfs-es.org&gt; -- Spanish LFS translation
+project.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:johan@linuxfromscratch.org">Johan
+Lenglet</ulink> &lt;johan@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- French LFS translation
+project.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org">Anderson
+Lizardo</ulink> &lt;lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- Portuguese LFS
+translation project.</para></listitem>
+
+</itemizedlist>
+
+</sect2>
+
+<sect2>
+<title>Mirror Maintainers</title>
+
+<itemizedlist>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:jason@dstc.edu.au">Jason Andrade</ulink>
+&lt;jason@dstc.edu.au&gt; -- au.linuxfromscratch.org mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:lost@l-w.net">William Astle</ulink>
+&lt;lost@l-w.net&gt; -- ca.linuxfromscratch.org mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:baque@cict.fr">Baque</ulink>
+&lt;baque@cict.fr&gt; -- lfs.cict.fr mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:stevie@stevie20.de">Stephan Brendel</ulink>
+&lt;stevie@stevie20.de&gt; -- lfs.netservice-neuss.de
+mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:ian@ichilton.co.uk">Ian Chilton</ulink>
+&lt;ian@ichilton.co.uk&gt; -- us.linuxfromscratch.org, linuxfromscratch.co.uk
+mirrors.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:fredan-lfs@fredan.org">Fredrik
+Danerklint</ulink> &lt;fredan-lfs@fredan.org&gt; -- se.linuxfromscratch.org
+mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:pgpkeys@aeternamtech.com">David D.W.
+Downey</ulink> &lt;pgpkeys@aeternamtech.com&gt; -- lfs.learnbyexample.com
+mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:ebf@aedsolucoes.com.br">Eduardo B.
+Fonseca</ulink> &lt;ebf@aedsolucoes.com.br&gt; -- br.linuxfromscratch.org
+mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:hrx@hrxnet.de">Hagen Herrschaft</ulink>
+&lt;hrx@hrxnet.de&gt; -- de.linuxfromscratch.org mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:tim@idge.net">Tim Jackson</ulink>
+&lt;tim@idge.net&gt; -- linuxfromscratch.idge.net mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:barna@siker.hu">Barna Koczka</ulink>
+&lt;barna@siker.hu&gt; -- hu.linuxfromscratch.org mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:lfs-mirror@linuxfromscratch.rave.org">Roel
+Neefs</ulink> -- linuxfromscratch.rave.org mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:sime@dot-sime.com">Simon Nicoll</ulink>
+&lt;sime@dot-sime.com&gt; -- uk.linuxfromscratch.org mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:ervin@activalink.net">Ervin S.
+Odisho</ulink> &lt;ervin@activalink.net&gt; -- lfs.activalink.net
+mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:guido@primerelay.net">Guido Passet</ulink>
+&lt;guido@primerelay.net&gt; -- nl.linuxfromscratch.org
+mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:miha@xuy.biz">Mikhail Pastukhov</ulink>
+&lt;miha@xuy.biz&gt; -- lfs.130th.net mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:jpolen@rackspace.com">Jeremy Polen</ulink>
+&lt;jpolen@rackspace.com&gt; -- us2.linuxfromscratch.org
+mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.mirror.ac.uk">UK Mirror Service</ulink>
+-- linuxfromscratch.mirror.co.uk mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:thomas@sofagang.dk">Thomas Skyt</ulink>
+&lt;thomas@sofagang.dk&gt; -- dk.linuxfromscratch.org mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:Antonin.Sprinzl@tuwien.ac.at">Antonin
+Sprinzl</ulink> &lt;Antonin.Sprinzl@tuwien.ac.at&gt; -- at.linuxfromscratch.org
+mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:dag@stenstad.net">Dag Stenstad</ulink>
+&lt;dag@stenstad.net&gt; for providing no.linuxfromscratch.org and <ulink
+url="mailto:ian@ichilton.co.uk">Ian Chilton</ulink> for running
+it.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:archive@doc.cs.univ-paris8.fr">Parisian
+sysadmins</ulink> &lt;archive@doc.cs.univ-paris8.fr&gt; --
+www2.fr.linuxfromscratch.org mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:highos@linuxfromscratch.org">Jesse
+Tie-Ten-Quee</ulink> &lt;highos@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; for providing and
+running the linuxfromscratch.org server.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:velin@zadnik.org">Alexander Velin</ulink>
+&lt;velin@zadnik.org&gt; -- bg.linuxfromscratch.org mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:Martin.Voss@ada.de">Martin Voss</ulink>
+&lt;Martin.Voss@ada.de&gt; -- lfs.linux-matrix.net mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:pyng@spam.averse.net">Pui Yong</ulink>
+&lt;pyng@spam.averse.net&gt; -- sg.linuxfromscratch.org
+mirror.</para></listitem>
+
+</itemizedlist>
+
+</sect2>
+
+<sect2>
+<title>Donators</title>
+
+<itemizedlist>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:dean@vipersoft.co.uk">Dean Benson</ulink>
+&lt;dean@vipersoft.co.uk&gt; for several monetary
+contributions.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.dreamwvr.com">DREAMWVR.COM</ulink> for
+their past sponsorship of donating various resources to the LFS and related
+sub projects.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:hrx@hrxnet.de">Hagen Herrschaft</ulink>
+&lt;hrx@hrxnet.de&gt; for donating a 2.2 GHz P4 system, now running under the
+name of <emphasis>lorien</emphasis>.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.oreilly.com">O'Reilly</ulink> for
+donating books on SQL and PHP.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.vasoftware.com">VA Software</ulink>
+who, on behalf of <ulink url="http://www.linux.com">Linux.com</ulink>, donated
+a VA Linux 420 (former StartX SP2) workstation.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:strider@linux.com">Mark Stone</ulink> for
+donating <emphasis>shadowfax</emphasis>, the first linuxfromscratch.org
+server, a 750 MHz P3 with 512 MB RAM and two 9 GB SCSI drives. When the server
+moved it was renamed to <emphasis>belgarath</emphasis>.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:highos@linuxfromscratch.org">Jesse
+Tie-Ten-Quee</ulink> &lt;highos@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; for donating a Yamaha
+CDRW 8824E CD-writer.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para>Countless other people on the various LFS mailing lists who are
+making this book better by giving their suggestions, submitting bug reports,
+and throwing in their criticism.</para></listitem>
+
+</itemizedlist>
+
+</sect2>
+
+<sect2>
+<title>Former Team Members and Contributors</title>
+
+<itemizedlist>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:timothy@linuxfromscratch.org">Timothy
+Bauscher</ulink> &lt;timothy@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- LFS Book editor, Hints
+Project maintainer.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para>Robert Briggs for originally donating the
+<emphasis>linuxfromscratch.org</emphasis> and
+<emphasis>linuxfromscratch.com</emphasis> domain names.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:ian@ichilton.co.uk">Ian Chilton</ulink>
+&lt;ian@ichilton.co.uk&gt; for maintaining the Hints project.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:gimli@linuxfromscratch.org">Marc
+Heerdink</ulink> &lt;gimli@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- LFS Book
+editor.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:sklein@linuxfromscratch.org">Seth W.
+Klein</ulink> &lt;sklein@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; -- LFS FAQ
+creator.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:garrett@linuxart.com">Garrett
+LeSage</ulink> &lt;garrett@linuxart.com&gt; -- Original LFS banner
+creator.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:nomis80@videotron.ca">Simon
+Perreault</ulink> &lt;nomis80@videotron.ca&gt; -- Hints Project
+maintainer.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:Geert.Poels@skynet.be">Geert Poels</ulink>
+&lt;Geert.Poels@skynet.be&gt; -- Original BLFS banner creator; based on the
+LFS banner by Garrett LeSage.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:bkenoah@oswd.org">Frank Skettino</ulink>
+&lt;bkenoah@oswd.org&gt; for the initial design of the old website -- have a
+look at <ulink url="http://www.oswd.org/"/>.</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:highos@linuxfromscratch.org">Jesse
+Tie-Ten-Quee</ulink> &lt;highos@linuxfromscratch.org&gt; for answering
+countless questions on IRC and having a great deal of patience.</para></listitem>
+
+</itemizedlist>
+
+</sect2>
+
+</sect1>
+