Date: Fri, 3 Apr 1998 07:50:27 -0800 (PST) From: Tom <tom@sdf.com> To: Steven Fletcher <ircadmin@shellnet.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 8 char username limitations Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980403074826.14912C-100000@misery.sdf.com> In-Reply-To: <3529de82.72495505@mailhost.shellnet.co.uk>
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On Fri, 3 Apr 1998, Steven Fletcher wrote: > The NT machines have been acting as POP3 email servers for years now, > with usernames such as "joebloggs-pickup". The idea is that we can > simply swap the machine IP's over, and no-one's mail will need ... > Does anyone know how I can allow usernames longer than 8 chars? Does everyone have the "-pickup" suffix? It would be a simple mod to qpopper to strip such a suffix. The next part of the solution is do a "make world" with username set to 16 characters. > TIA, > > -Steven Fletcher (steven@shellnet.co.uk) Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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