From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 18 18:20:39 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA21220 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 18 Jun 1998 18:20:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from jason03.u.washington.edu (root@jason03.u.washington.edu [140.142.77.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA21208 for ; Thu, 18 Jun 1998 18:20:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jcwells@u.washington.edu) Received: from saul5.u.washington.edu (root@saul5.u.washington.edu [140.142.83.3]) by jason03.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW97.05) with ESMTP id SAA12482; Thu, 18 Jun 1998 18:20:28 -0700 Received: from s8-37-26.student.washington.edu (S8-37-26.student.washington.edu [128.208.37.26]) by saul5.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW97.04) with SMTP id SAA08079; Thu, 18 Jun 1998 18:20:28 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 18:10:07 +0000 (GMT) From: "Jason C. Wells" X-Sender: jason@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu To: Robert Deuerling cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 8 character limit In-Reply-To: <199806182111.VAA22116@bugsy.indra.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, Robert Deuerling wrote: >Hello, > >just another "silly" question... > > >in what places do i have to change something to enable username >with more than 8 characters ? The eight character limit will go away with 3.0. I think the new limit is 16, BIDRKWIATA. <=== I will not tell you what it means :) (but i...) Catchya Later, | UW Mechanical Engineering Jason Wells | http://weber.u.washington.edu/~jcwells/ | 206-633-5994 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message