From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Jan 24 9:22:58 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mail.wolves.k12.mo.us (mail.wolves.k12.mo.us [207.160.214.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC56C37B417 for ; Thu, 24 Jan 2002 09:22:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.wolves.k12.mo.us (cdillon@mail.wolves.k12.mo.us [207.160.214.1]) by mail.wolves.k12.mo.us (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA76278; Thu, 24 Jan 2002 11:22:38 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us) Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 11:22:38 -0600 (CST) From: Chris Dillon To: "Forrest W. Christian" Cc: Subject: Re: long (16 character) usernames. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Forrest W. Christian wrote: > Since we finally got rid of our last Solaris box, I've been > considering permitting our users to be able to use longer than 8 > character names - specifically up to the 16 character FreeBSD > default. > > Has anyone else on here tried this? What problems did you run in > to? I've been using up to 16-character names on my FreeBSD mail server for about three years now. I've not encountered any problems. -- Chris Dillon - cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us - cdillon@inter-linc.net FreeBSD: The fastest and most stable server OS on the planet - Available for IA32 (Intel x86) and Alpha architectures - IA64, PowerPC, UltraSPARC, and ARM architectures under development - http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message