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Re: Short name longer than 8 characters?

Subject: Re: Short name longer than 8 characters?
From: Simon Slavin <email@hidden>
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2002 10:11:26 +0100

On Saturday, June 29, 2002, at 06:20 pm, Kiran Weber wrote:

If there is no way around
this it would be totally ridiculous.

Unix shortnames are a maximum of 8 characters long. Always have been.
That has nothing to do with mail addresses: if you want more set up some
mail aliases. How you do that depends on which email system you're
using.

Simon Slavin
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Simon Slavin Fylde College Room C42
Computing Development Officer 01524 65201 x 93569
Psychology Department
University of Lancaster
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