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Subject: Re: '.' in user name
To: davide.tome'@galactica.it
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 1995 11:37:17 -0800 (PST)
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In-Reply-To: <8A262CE.00010088AA.uuout@galactica.it> from "DAVIDE TOME'" at Jan 27, 95 11:58:00 am
From: dima@FreeBSD.org (Dima Ruban)
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DAVIDE TOME' writes:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> 
> I need to have users names with '.' character ....  like

You can't. On kerberos machine I can login as dima.root (If I have 
loginname dima) for example. (or something like that)

> 
> 
>      pippo.pluto
> 
> 
> How can I do it ???
> 
> 
> Ciao
> 
>                                                Davide
> 
>     Dott. Davide Tome'
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-- dima