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Credits
The people listed below have made enormous contributions to the
creation of this Guide, through their writing, dedicated hacking efforts,
numerous e-mail and IRC support sessions, and overall excellent
contribution to the Bugzilla community:
Matthew P. Barnson
Kevin Brannen
Dawn Endico
Ben FrantzDale
Eric Hanson
Tara Hernandez
Dave Lawrence
Zach Lipton
Gervase Markham
Andrew Pearson
Joe Robins
Spencer Smith
Jacob Steenhagen
Ron Teitelbaum
Terry Weissman
Martin Wulffeld
.
Last but not least, all the members of the
netscape.public.mozilla.webtools
newsgroup. Without your discussions, insight, suggestions, and patches,
this could never have happened.
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