More minor updates to thanks file

thanks-for-help.html

@@ -5166,23 +5166,23 @@ helped improve the presentation of their fellow IOCCC entries.</p>
 </div>
 <p>We call out the extensive contributions of <a href="authors.html#Cody_Boone_Ferguson">Cody Boone
 Ferguson</a> who is responsible for most of the
-improvements and fixes including <strong><em>many entries</em> that no longer worked</strong>
-(and other important bug fixes), often <strong>EXTREMELY HARD</strong> (for certain
-definitions of ‘<em>HARD</em>’ :-) ), like
+improvements and fixes, including <strong><em>many entries</em> that no longer worked</strong>,
+along with other important bug fixes, often <strong>EXTREMELY HARD</strong> (for certain
+definitions of ‘<em>HARD</em>’ :-) ) such as
 <a href="thanks-for-help.html#1988_phillipps">1988/phillipps</a>,
 <a href="thanks-for-help.html#1992_vern">1992/vern</a>,
 <a href="thanks-for-help.html#2001_anonymous">2001/anonymous</a>,
 <a href="thanks-for-help.html#2004_burley">2004/burley</a> and
-<a href="thanks-for-help.html#2005_giljade">2005/giljade</a>; making all entries, such as
+<a href="thanks-for-help.html#2005_giljade">2005/giljade</a>; fixing entries such as
 <a href="thanks-for-help.html#1985_sicherman">1985/sicherman</a> and
-<a href="thanks-for-help.html#1986_wall">1986/wall</a>, that
-required <code>-traditional-cpp</code>, to no longer require it; fixing
-entries like <a href="thanks-for-help.html#1991_dds">1991/dds</a> (or, as in the case of
+<a href="thanks-for-help.html#1986_wall">1986/wall</a> to
+no longer require <code>-traditional-cpp</code>; fixing
+entries like <a href="thanks-for-help.html#1991_dds">1991/dds</a> to work with <code>clang</code> (or, as in the case of
 <a href="thanks-for-help.html#1989_westley">1989/westley</a>, a true masterpiece in
-obfuscation, as much as possible) to work with <code>clang</code>; porting entries such as
+obfuscation, to work as much as possible); porting entries such as
 <a href="thanks-for-help.html#1998_schweikh1">1998/schweikh1</a> to macOS; fixing code like
 <a href="thanks-for-help.html#2001_herrmann2">2001/herrmann2</a> to work in both 32-bit and
-64-bit; providing <a href="faq.html#alt_code">alternate code</a> where useful/necessary;
+64-bit environments; providing <a href="faq.html#alt_code">alternate code</a> where useful or necessary;
 improving all <code>Makefiles</code>; and writing scripts to greatly simplify running many
 of the entries.</p>
 <p>Cody also wrote the feature-rich <a href="https://github.com/xexyl/sgit">sgit</a> to easily
@@ -5203,8 +5203,8 @@ image responsiveness on smaller screens, along with some other improvements.</p>
 <p>Cody also wrote some of the <a href="bin/index.html">website scripts</a> and improved and
 bug fixed others.</p>
 <p><strong>THANK YOU VERY MUCH</strong> for your extensive efforts in helping improve the IOCCC
-presentation of past IOCCC entries and fixing almost all past entries for modern
-systems!</p>
+presentation of past IOCCC entries and fixing almost all entries that no
+longer worked, for modern systems!</p>
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 <div id="yusuke">
 <h3 id="yusuke-endoh">Yusuke Endoh</h3>

thanks-for-help.md

@@ -7103,23 +7103,23 @@ Jump to: [top](#)
 
 We call out the extensive contributions of [Cody Boone
 Ferguson](authors.html#Cody_Boone_Ferguson) who is responsible for most of the
-improvements and fixes including **_many entries_ that no longer worked**
-(and other important bug fixes), often **EXTREMELY HARD** (for certain
-definitions of '_HARD_' :-) ), like
+improvements and fixes, including **_many entries_ that no longer worked**,
+along with other important bug fixes, often **EXTREMELY HARD** (for certain
+definitions of '_HARD_' :-) ) such as
 [1988/phillipps](thanks-for-help.html#1988_phillipps),
 [1992/vern](thanks-for-help.html#1992_vern),
 [2001/anonymous](thanks-for-help.html#2001_anonymous),
 [2004/burley](thanks-for-help.html#2004_burley) and
-[2005/giljade](thanks-for-help.html#2005_giljade); making all entries, such as
+[2005/giljade](thanks-for-help.html#2005_giljade); fixing entries such as
 [1985/sicherman](thanks-for-help.html#1985_sicherman) and
-[1986/wall](thanks-for-help.html#1986_wall), that
-required `-traditional-cpp`, to no longer require it; fixing
-entries like [1991/dds](thanks-for-help.html#1991_dds) (or, as in the case of
+[1986/wall](thanks-for-help.html#1986_wall) to
+no longer require `-traditional-cpp`; fixing
+entries like [1991/dds](thanks-for-help.html#1991_dds) to work with `clang` (or, as in the case of
 [1989/westley](thanks-for-help.html#1989_westley), a true masterpiece in
-obfuscation, as much as possible) to work with `clang`; porting entries such as
+obfuscation, to work as much as possible); porting entries such as
 [1998/schweikh1](thanks-for-help.html#1998_schweikh1) to macOS; fixing code like
 [2001/herrmann2](thanks-for-help.html#2001_herrmann2) to work in both 32-bit and
-64-bit; providing [alternate code](faq.html#alt_code) where useful/necessary;
+64-bit environments; providing [alternate code](faq.html#alt_code) where useful or necessary;
 improving all `Makefiles`; and writing scripts to greatly simplify running many
 of the entries.
 
@@ -7145,8 +7145,8 @@ Cody also wrote some of the [website scripts](bin/index.html) and improved and
 bug fixed others.
 
 **THANK YOU VERY MUCH** for your extensive efforts in helping improve the IOCCC
-presentation of past IOCCC entries and fixing almost all past entries for modern
-systems!
+presentation of past IOCCC entries and fixing almost all entries that no
+longer worked, for modern systems!
 
 
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