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Acknowledgments
I would like to thank the following people who helped make this textbook
possible by supplying information, details, photographs, artwork, and software.
Adam Forbes, Crucial Technology
Al Platt, US Postal Service
Beverly A. Summers, Fluke Corporation
Brian Burke, NVIDIA Corporation
Chris Keller, PC-Doctor, Inc.
David Goss, American Microsystems LTD
David Leong, Kingston Technology Company, Inc.
Erkki Lepre, F-Secure Corporation
Gabriel Rouchon, Swiftech Inc.
George Alfs, Intel Corporation
Heather Jardim, Kingston Technology Company, Inc.
Howard Burnside, Electronics Instructor, Retired
Jacqueline Romulo, Belkin International, Inc.
Jason Cambria, NeoWorx, Inc.
Jeremy VanWagnen, TechSmith Corporation
Jim Spare, Canesta, Inc.
Joanna Moore, IBM Corporation
John Stott, Citicorp
Kevin Franks, Winternals Software LP
Les Goldberg, D-Link Systems
Melody Chalaban, Belkin Corporation
Michelle Flippen, Tiny Software, Inc.
Ray Gorman, IBM Corporation
Sonel V. Friedman, GTCO CalComp, Inc.
Stu Sjouwerman, Sunbelt Software
Tom Way, IBM Corporation
Walter Ernie, Computer and Electronics Instructor
William Kautter, GTCO CalComp, Inc.
and special thanks to Carl Marchand and John Byrd