> > > > I agree with you. hall of fame. there would be a good few on there. those you mentioned, DMZ, eol, etc.

> > > I strict alphabetical order

> > Yeh, that's a very good idea as most people seem very concerned with hirachy etc.... The list cannot be exhaustive. There will be lots of 'old-timers' and current experts (the SW-IS team etc) who will not be making it despite their excellence.....

> > To show my ignorance and demonstrate the motive for this list idea; who are Vladen & Moritz?

It's Vladan.

> Didn't they work on the mix format before Olaf, creating the previous "mixer" programs and laying the groundwork on which his own program is based?

Vladan indeed worked on the TD MIX format. But Moritz couldn't work out the RA format (due to encryption), so he used manual 'headers'.