BarnOwl was primarily written by Nelson Elhage and Alejandro Sedeno at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The following people have provided patches or other contributions: Sam Hartman Alex Vandiver Geoffrey Thomas Derrick Brashear David Glasser Matthew Goldstein Arun Tharuvai Kevin Chen Eric Price BarnOwl is based on code from Owl, which was originally primarly written by James Kretchmar. Erik Nygren also made substantial contributions and improvemnts to the program. The following people provided patches and other techincal support for Owl: Stephen Gildea Greg Hudson David Resnick Marc Horowitz Jeremy Daniel Roman Mitz Derrick J Brashear David Glasser Mark Eichin Mark Eichin is also maintaining the debian package of Owl. The following people helped with beta testing the earliest versions of Owl: Andy Ellis, Erin Panttaja, Gisele Proulx Ron Hoffmann, Jag Patel, Tara Holm Heather Wakefield, Emiliy Havens, Matt Braun, Jeff Schiller The ASCII art owl was created by Anne LaVin.