| Authors of XZ Utils | |
| =================== | |
| Igor Pavlov | |
| * designed LZMA as an algorithm; | |
| * wrote an implementation known as LZMA SDK, which is part of | |
| the bigger 7-Zip project. | |
| Ville Koskinen | |
| * wrote the first version of the gzip-like lzma command line | |
| utility (C++) | |
| * helped a lot with the documentation. | |
| Lasse Collin | |
| * ported LZMA SDK to C and zlib-like API (liblzma); | |
| * rewrote the command line tool again to use liblzma and pthreads. | |