diff --git a/avrdude/ChangeLog b/avrdude/ChangeLog
index 9978a531..c7203d9a 100644
--- a/avrdude/ChangeLog
+++ b/avrdude/ChangeLog
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@
 
 	* avrdude.conf.in: Fix typo for devicecode deprecation comment.
 
+2003-03-17  Eric B. Weddington  <eric@umginc.net>
+
+    * avrdude.conf.in: Add Bascom SAMPLE programmer. 
+    Submitted by Larry Barello <larryba@barrello.net>
+
 2003-03-16  Theodore A. Roth  <troth@openavr.org>
 
 	* avr.c (avr_read): Use pgm->read_sig_bytes to read signature bytes if
diff --git a/avrdude/NEWS b/avrdude/NEWS
index a7678576..68315edb 100644
--- a/avrdude/NEWS
+++ b/avrdude/NEWS
@@ -6,11 +6,18 @@ Approximate change log for AVRDUDE by version.
 
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+Version TBD
+
+  * Add support for the Bascom SAMPLE programmer. Submitted by
+    Larry Barello <larryba@barrello.net>
+
+
+
 Version 4.0.0
 
   * Now support Linux - added by "Theodore A. Roth" <troth@openavr.org>
 
-  * Now support Windows - added by "E. Weddington" <eric@umginc.net>
+  * Now support Windows - added by "Eric B. Weddington" <eric@umginc.net>
 
   * Use 'configure' scripts to tailor the code to the system avrdude
     is getting ready to be compiled on - added by "Theodore A. Roth"