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1.1     ! root        1: .SH
        !             2: Acknowledgements
        !             3: .XS
        !             4: Acknowledgements
        !             5: .XE
        !             6: .PP
        !             7: X is the work of many people.
        !             8: First and
        !             9: foremost, Bob Scheifler of MIT's Laboratory for Computer Science, who
        !            10: shared with me the problem of having VS100 displays without software
        !            11: to make them useful.
        !            12: Secondly, Paul Asente of Stanford University
        !            13: and Digital's Western Research Labs (who wrote W, predecessor to X,
        !            14: and is now an X contributor) and Chris Kent of Purdue University and
        !            15: DECWRL who struggled to make the Vs100 useful before its time had come.
        !            16: .PP
        !            17: Other major contributions have been made by Tony Della Fera, Mark
        !            18: Vandevoorde, Ron Newman, Yakim Martillo (MIT-Project Athena),
        !            19: Doug Mink (SAO),  Shane Hartman, Stuart Malone (MIT-LCS),
        !            20: Paul Johnson (MIT-LCS), and Stephen Sutphen (University of Alberta),
        !            21: Eric Cooper, (CMU), and Jim Fulton (Cognition).
        !            22: .PP
        !            23: Both Digital's Ultrix Engineering Group and Workstation Group
        !            24: must be thanked for large amounts of work on the QVSS and QDSS
        !            25: impementations
        !            26: and for the faith shown in an (originally) flaky research project.
        !            27: .PP
        !            28: Mike Braca et al. of Brown University
        !            29: are responsible for the IBM RT/PC ACIS display implementation.
        !            30: .PP
        !            31: Dave Rosenthal, formerly of CMU's ITC, now of Sun Microsystems,
        !            32: must be thanked for both many constructive comments and criticisms during
        !            33: X development, and the Sun implementation.
        !            34: .PP
        !            35: We hope that this list of major contributors will continue to grow.
        !            36: .PP
        !            37: And thanks must also go to MIT,  Digital Equipment Corporation,
        !            38: and IBM for providing the environment where it could happen.
        !            39: .nf
        !            40:                        Jim Gettys
        !            41:                        Digital Equipment Corporation
        !            42:                        MIT / Project Athena
        !            43:                        January 28, 1986
        !            44: .fi

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