Subject: Re: user names > 8 chars?
To: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
From: Michael Graff <explorer@flame.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/15/2000 09:59:19
Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi> writes:

> (Wrong list, probably..)
> 
> Is it safe to use user names longer than 8 chars in 1.4.x?  If so, what is
> the upper limit?

I've used 12 characters without a real problem.  Some logging issues,
but nothing breaks outright.

--Michael