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From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: My weird login names
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On 2006-12-01 03:41, Andrew Pantyukhin <infofarmer@freebsd.org> wrote:
>On 12/1/06, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> P.S.  BTW, what info{farmer,sat} mean?  You can reply in
>> private and in Russian.  ;)
> 
> OK, since you ask, it might as well go down in history ;-)

Hi Andrew,

Thanks for this post!

I was kind of wondering where infosat/infofarmer came from,
but didn't get around to asking at Milan.  Now I know :)

> I knew that a 10-letter login name ("infofarmer") could cause
> some problems, so I thought, to hell with it, and gave the
> login I already used on many boxes, which was "sat".

HEH!  The username-length limits of SunOS 4.X are responsible for
``keramida'' dropping a final 's' too :-)