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author | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2003-04-19 21:57:18 +0000 |
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committer | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2003-04-19 21:57:18 +0000 |
commit | f853556b001a0aa2b6c37a73db6602fb02845fac (patch) | |
tree | 4d3f8ee909b9d62a421cd1a5fe6314d64bcdc075 /usr.bin/sudo/HISTORY | |
parent | 0017be32f575787dde5df63ec556819d445cfb0f (diff) |
sync w/ the sudo cvs tree and sudo 1.6.7p4
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-rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/sudo/HISTORY | 13 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/sudo/HISTORY b/usr.bin/sudo/HISTORY index 71d1d9e2cc9..5f315ce7c56 100644 --- a/usr.bin/sudo/HISTORY +++ b/usr.bin/sudo/HISTORY @@ -1,10 +1,15 @@ 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 first version of sudo was written there by Cliff Spencer in +1983. An updated version, credited to Phil Betchel, Cliff Spencer, +Gretchen Phillips, John LoVerso and Don Gworek, was posted to the +net.sources newsgroup in December of 1985. + +In the Summer of 1986, Garth Snyder released and enhanced version +of sudo. 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 under contract to a consulting firm |