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Date:      Thu, 4 Jan 1996 19:41:47 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        h.wickhorst@elmshorn.netsurf.de
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: User names longer than 8 chars
Message-ID:  <199601050241.TAA01056@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199601042144.WAA01274@thor.shn.com> from "Henning Wickhorst" at Jan 4, 96 10:44:55 pm

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> I know there was a thread about that a few month ago, but i
> did't remember any details. 
> But now i have a need for usernames longer than 8 chars.
> 
> Would that be possible ?

It's in the handbook (http://www.freebsd.org).

Yes, it's possible, if you never expect to interoperate with any other
coperating system using YP.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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