This is the Debian GNU/Linux prepackaged version of sendfile - an implementation of the SAFT (Simple Asynchronous File Transfer) protocol for Unix. This package was put together by Martin Schulze , from sources obtained from: ftp://ftp.belwue.de/pub/unix/sendfile/sendfile-2.1a.tar.gz Sendfile is put under the GNU General Public License and Copyright (c) 1995,1996 Ulli Horlacher (framstag@rus.uni-stuttgart.de) On Debian GNU/Linux systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL'. Authors: Main author: Ulli Horlacher Contributions: Martin Buck Heiko Schlichting Christian Recktenwald Rainer Bawidamann Beate Herrmann Christoph 'GNUish' Goern Thomas Tissen Olaf Erb Michael Neumayer (eumel@42.org) Madeleine Freudenberg Kilian Krause Support code: Steven M. Bellovin Richard Salz Jim Berets Andreas Ley Harald Hanche-Olsen Ingo Wilken Jürgen Hägg Thanks goes to: Lorenz Adena: for features requesting and beta testing Rainer Bawidamann: for code contributions Thomas Beisel: for C consulting, postscript magics and beta testing Uwe Berger: for discussions on principles and design helps Martin Buck: for code contributions Olaf Erb: for code contributions Christoph Goern: for transforming to GNU autoconfigure Beate Herrmann: for basic ideas, psychologic care and beta testing Olaf Hopp: for HP-UX support Bruce C. Law: for help on the english documentation Andreas Ley: for many helps on obscure C problems and for the peername function Annette Maier: for help on the english documentation Shannon Miller: for help on the english documentation Uwe Obermüller: for many suggestions and beta testing Bernd Onasch: for C consulting Andreas Ott: for translation of the SAFT/sendfile WWW pages Christian Recktenwald: for code contributions and Convex support Jörg Scheurich: for monster-bug hunting Heiko Schlichting: for code contributions and code reviewing Stefan Scholl: for SAFT missioning and Perl support code Martin Schulze: for the wlock and utf7encode man pages Thomas Tissen: for code contributions and beta testing Hanno Wagner: for the sendfile/SAFT FAQ