From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Dec 3 21:59:30 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA08207 for isp-outgoing; Tue, 3 Dec 1996 21:59:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [204.216.27.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAA08201 for ; Tue, 3 Dec 1996 21:59:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from cedar.netten.net (root@cedar.netten.net [205.244.191.3]) by who.cdrom.com (8.7.5/8.6.11) with SMTP id VAA29261 for ; Tue, 3 Dec 1996 21:59:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from tracyphi (d38.netten.net [205.244.191.158]) by cedar.netten.net (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id XAA22776; Tue, 3 Dec 1996 23:59:55 -0600 Message-ID: <32A51349.4D9C@cedar.netten.net> Date: Tue, 03 Dec 1996 23:59:37 -0600 From: "Tracy E. Phillips" Reply-To: tphilips@cedar.netten.net Organization: redpoint.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" CC: Bradley Dunn , freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ugh...long usernames References: <7879.849658708@time.cdrom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > Maybe it's time for us to consider a new default? The fact that > BSD/OS has upped this limit for awhile makes me think that we could > probably get away with it as well, and I'd hate to be the last OS on > the block with 8 character username limits - sort of like being the > last OS with 14 character filename limits again, or something. :-) > > Jordan i will agree with the above statement 100% i cast my vote for long usernames :)