From: Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com> Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 12:31:53 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Update history a bit X-Git-Tag: SUDO_1_6_0~224 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1497cdb542ee04aab71d5e70af29f71d2bd9c8fb;p=sudo Update history a bit --- diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY index 7aeb6ccfa..c3a1af35e 100644 --- a/HISTORY +++ b/HISTORY @@ -1,30 +1,29 @@ A Brief history of sudo(8): -The sudo philosophy originated at SUNY-Buffalo in the early -1980's. In the Summer of 1986, Garth Snyder enhanced sudo -and released it to the public. For the next 5 years, -sudo was fed and watered by a handful of folks -at CU-Boulder, including Bob Coggeshall, Bob Manchek, and -Trent Hein. +The sudo philosophy originated at SUNY-Buffalo in the early 1980's. +In the Summer of 1986, Garth Snyder enhanced sudo and released it +to the public. For the next 5 years, sudo was fed and watered by +a handful of folks at CU-Boulder, including Bob Coggeshall, Bob +Manchek, and Trent Hein. -In 1991, Dave Hieb and Jeff Nieusma wrote a new version -of sudo with an enhanced sudoers format. This version -was bought by a consulting firm called "The Root Group" -and released under the GNU general license. +In 1991, Dave Hieb and Jeff Nieusma wrote a new version of sudo +with an enhanced sudoers format. This version was bought by a +consulting firm called "The Root Group" and released under the GNU +public license. -In 1996, Todd Miller, who had been maintaining sudo -for several years in his spare time, brought sudo -development under the umbrella of his consulting firm, -Courtesan Consulting. Courtesan remains committed to -a free sudo and is sponsoring another sudo rewrite -as well as continued development of the sudo 1.x -code base. +In 1996, Todd Miller, who had been maintaining sudo for several +years in his spare time, brought sudo development under the umbrella +of his consulting firm, Courtesan Consulting. Courtesan remains +committed to a free sudo and is sponsoring another sudo rewrite as +well as continued development of the sudo 1.x code base. As of +version 1.6, Sudo no longer contains any of the original "Root +Group" code and is available with a BSD-style license. sudo, in its current form, is maintained by: Todd Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com> - (303) 492-5720 -Todd continues to enhance sudo and fix bugs. Bug reports and -fixes should be mailed to sudo-bugs@courtesan.com. +Todd continues to enhance sudo and fix bugs. Bug reports and fixes +should be mailed to sudo-bugs@courtesan.com. Please include the version +of sudo you are using and the platform you are running it on.