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Date:      Tue, 10 Oct 2000 16:45:52 +1000 (EST)
From:      andrew@ugh.net.au
To:        Max Khon <fjoe@iclub.nsu.ru>
Cc:        Alan Clegg <abc@bsdi.com>, Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: username with -
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010101644540.41582-100000@starbug.ugh.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010101241250.34138-100000@iclub.nsu.ru>

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On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Max Khon wrote:

> solaris and linux also use ':' to distinguish group name

From memory (and I haven't checked) : is required by the SUS but . is
needed for backward compatability.

Andrew



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