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Date:      Mon, 23 Feb 1998 11:43:25 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        justin <marcus@ozramp.net.au>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: hiya
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980223114136.24378K-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <34EEADCE.9FED820@ozramp.net.au>

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On Sat, 21 Feb 1998, justin wrote:

> i was wondering how do i change my ident

Wen you say `ident', do you mean username?  If you want to change your
username contact your ISP (ozramp).

> like do u no were i could get a ident spoofer or no how to get rid of
> the ~ in the ident

An `ident spoofer' would be bad.  Don't go there if you want to keep the
world happy.

The ~X in UNIX represents user X, so you can give user X's home directory
without needing to know details.

> i tried that pident but it didn't quite works

pidentd is a different monster entirely.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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