Re: [seul-edu] long usernames?

[Harry McGregor <micros@azstarnet.com>]

Please email me again, on tuesday... I am about to leave for Denver
(http://www.thecliq.org, presentation, and booth for a new non-profit
OSS/Education company).

Mostly it comes down to:
Netscape
AbiWord
a few wine based programs (edmark stuff mostly, school already had
licenses).

			Harry

On Thu, 30 Mar 2000, Bill Tihen -- TECHNOLOGY
wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Sounds promising! 
> What applications do the users use under linux?  
> 
> Bill
> 
> Quoting Harry  McGregor <micros@azstarnet.com>:
> 
> > We are using some very long user names (up to about 30
> characters) at
> > Corbett Elementary school, and a local charter school.
> >
> > This is under debian/woody, with linux workstations
> and servers.
> >
> > 			Harry
> >
> > On Thu, 30 Mar 2000, Bill Tihen -- TECHNOLOGY wrote:
> >
> > > I have just configured a new server.  I  was
> wondering
> > > if anybody knows if it is now an "Okay" idea to use
> > > login names longer than 8 characters.  I tried this
> a
> > > couple of years ago, and it created some problems.
> > >
> > > The server is running RH 6.1.  Anybody know the
> wisdom
> > > of creating 300 accounts with long usernames?
> > >
> > > Thanks Bill
> > > __________________________________________
> > > TASIS (The American School In Switzerland)
> > > Lugano-Montagnola, Switzerland
> > > <http://www.tasis.ch/>
> > >
> > 
> 
> __________________________________________
> TASIS (The American School In Switzerland)
> Lugano-Montagnola, Switzerland
> <http://www.tasis.ch/>
>