Cygwin/X
X Windows - on Windows!
Contributors
These lists are by no means complete and they only aim to list people that have directly contributed a patch to the project. There are other lists of contributors elsewhere that list people that have made patches to the generic code that makes up the whole of the Cygwin/X distribution. In other words, those listed below have contributed directly to our X Server implementation or directly to our project.
Active (alphabetical order)
| Christopher Faylor (gave Cygwin/X a home on the web, a binary distribution network, and works on Cygwin proper) |
| Yaakov Selkowitz (project leader, release manager) |
| Jon Turney (XWin developer) |
Inactive (alphabetical order)
| Michael Bax (icon work) |
| Jehan Bing (nodecoration mode, scrollbars, and icon work) |
| Dr. Peter Busch |
| Robert Collins (Cygwin developer, miscellaneous) |
| John Fortin |
| Alexander Gottwald (former project leader, developer of the XF86Config support, automatic keyboard detection support, Japanese keyboard support, web site maintainer, etc.) |
| Alan Hourihane (long time X developer, extensive work on the NativeGDI mode) |
| Harold L Hunt II (former project leader, developer, documentation writer) |
| Dakshinamurthy Karra |
| Mumit Khan (made gcc work well enough to compile X on Cygwin) |
| Kensuke Matsuzaki (developer of the MultiWindow mode, Rootless mode, contributor to the clipboard code, Japanese keyboard support, etc.) |
| Takuma Murakami (enhanced performance of MultiWindow mode, improved synchronization of keyboard and mouse states, Japanese keyboard support, etc.) |
| Sergey Orkhapin (worked on X11R6.4) |
| Earle F. Philhower III (contributor to the MultiWindow mode, developer of X to Win32 icon translation, and developer of the .XWinrc preferences file parser) |
| Benjamin Riefenstahl (icon work) |
| Suhaib M. Siddiqi (creator and original leader of the project) |