Title: Apache MINA - Special Thanks
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# Special Thanks

## General Apache sponsors

Without those sponsors, the ASF would simply not exist or sustain its activities :

 * [https://www.apache.org/foundation/thanks.html](https://www.apache.org/foundation/thanks.html)

For those who want to know more about the Apache Sponsorship Program, please check :

 * [https://www.apache.org/foundation/sponsorship.html](https://www.apache.org/foundation/sponsorship.html)

Thanks !
	
## Organizations who helped our project ...

We would also like to thank the oganizations who provided some tools and images for free :

| Company/Organization | Donation type | Organization contact  | Apache contact |
|---|---|---|---|
|![http://www.yourkit.com/](staticresources/images/YourKit_logo.png) | Licenses for YourKit | Vladimir Kondratyev <BR/> (sales at yourkit.com) | Emmanuel L&eacute;charny |
|![http://www.famfamfam.com/lab/icons/silk/](staticresources/images/FAMFAMFAM_logo.png)|[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/)| Mark James | Emmanuel L&eacute;charny|