Caldera Skunkware

Open Source Software


The Skunkware team includes but is not limited to:

  • Ronald Joe Record (rr@sco.com) - Skunkware "Skunkmom", Custom and pkgadd packaging, CD mastering, apache, Count, kde, php, xinvest, dejagnu, make, autoconf, xquote, xboing, xgalaga, xdoom, astrolog, xmame, xwave, xhtml, xcoral, xfishtank, xtartan, xfig, transfig, xlockmore, xscreensaver, xautolock, xv, xanim, xpdf, mpeg stuff, audio stuff, freeWAIS, xarchie, xdir, gawk, mtools, python, squid, rcs, cvs, zircon, ashe, release notes, HTML, ImageMagick, AfterStep, Enlightenment, fvwm, fvwm95, xmcd, xmmix, gcc/egcs integration, mathrec, mkpkg/mkvol, msql, mysql, Acme Labs Java classes, addressbook, Eterm, FSU Pthreads, fetchmail, freefonts, Gimp User Manual, memhog/cpuhog/iohog, Hypermail, httpanalyze, INN, irc/ircd, majordomo, mtools, patch, SmallEiffel, sox, spambnc, tftpd, xaos, xearth. Xswallow, omniORB, Festival, MRTG, JFS, Webmin, Sound Studio, BIND, DHCP, Wine, Pente, MGP, InfoDock and whatever else.
  • J. Kean Johnston (jkj@sco.com) - AfterStep, WindowMaker, enscript, gimp, gnuchess, lynx, midnight commander, unarj/unrar/unzip, zsh, bash, xfree, egcs, gdb, updated gnu stuff, ImageMagick and friends, perl, xv with new patches & libs, gv, ghostscript, python, TeX, xmcd, xmmix, wuftpd, mutt, freetype, jpeg, jbig, compface, gd, giflib, mesa, imlib, xpm, zlib, tiff, gtk, Xemacs
  • Robert Lipe (robertl@sco.com) - The GNU C Compiler, EGCS, and associated development tools. The Man.
  • Hiram Clawson (hiramc@sco.com) - Testing, test equipment, X11 technical consulting.
  • Jens Scheithauer (jenss@sco.com) - Sane and Xsane scanner support.
  • Mike Davidson (md@sco.com) - Lxrun (Linux emulator), direct video graphics stuff, help with pthreads, hard problem advice, ...
  • Rainer Flucke (rainerf@sco.com) - Valuable testing.
  • Jon Coyle (jonco@sco.com) - BladeEnc (MP3 encoder), Strobe (port scanning tool), Sentry (port scan detector), general security related software porting/packaging/testing.
  • Kurt Hutchinson (kurth@sco.com) - IMAP4, pop3 & pine for both OpenServer and UnixWare.
  • Michael Brinke-Engel (mikebren@sco.com) - Cdrtools including cdrecord (support for a wide variety of writeable CD-ROM drives), mkisofs, cdda2wav as well as smake and nedit.
  • Louis Imershein (louisi@sco.com) - Samba, advice, pointers, Webtop integration and system administration consulting.
  • John Dubois (johnd@sco.com) - System administration and other useful scripts.
  • Scott Popp (spopp@sco.com) - The vol2pkg script to convert custom installable media images to pkgadd installable filesystem format files.
  • Mona Cayabyab - Skunkware requests, scheduling, personal assistance, good cheer
  • Petr Sorfa (petrs@sco.com) - Skunkware CD and packaging artwork.
  • Dion Johnson (dionj@sco.com) - Caldera's Czar of Free Stuff, guidance, logistics, liason with The Powers That Be, advice, legal matters, hardware allocation, budget allocation, and most of all the freedom he gave us in creating this thang!
  • Several contributors are not Caldera employees. These include Mark A. Rogers" (m.rogers@digtemp.com), who helped with the SCO OpenServer port of Apache 1.2.4; Meredith Whyles (mwhyles@merlyn.net), who provided the SCO OpenServer port of VRweb and it's Java based successor, VRwave; Dave Richards (drichard@largo.com) provided several interesting and useful X clients; Tom Parsons who provided extensive and valuable test reports; the usual suspects out there in Open Skunkware land - Phil Hollenback (philiph@pobox.com), J-P Radley, Boyd Lynn Gerber, Udo Munk, Matthew Thurmaier, Bill Campbell, Ed Hew, and many others who regularly contribute, criticize, create and evolve Skunkware.
  • Many, many, many more people whose names slip my mind right now. A project such as Skunkware is the result of a large collaborative effort, which touches the desks of many people. To all of those whose names I have forgotten, or whose contributions have gone unmentioned, I apologize in advance. Please let me know and I will make sure your name appears on this list.


Last Updated: Friday Jun 01, 2001 at 12:08:12 PDT