Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 07:46:28 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org> To: Andrew Pantyukhin <infofarmer@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD Chat <chat@freebsd.org>, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org>, David Xu <davidxu@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: My weird login names Message-ID: <20061201054628.GA1229@kobe.laptop> In-Reply-To: <cb5206420611301641r299c61baocf011d905fe8b665@mail.gmail.com> References: <cb5206420611301641r299c61baocf011d905fe8b665@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2006-12-01 03:41, Andrew Pantyukhin <infofarmer@freebsd.org> wrote:
>On 12/1/06, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> P.S. BTW, what info{farmer,sat} mean? You can reply in
>> private and in Russian. ;)
>
> OK, since you ask, it might as well go down in history ;-)
Hi Andrew,
Thanks for this post!
I was kind of wondering where infosat/infofarmer came from,
but didn't get around to asking at Milan. Now I know :)
> I knew that a 10-letter login name ("infofarmer") could cause
> some problems, so I thought, to hell with it, and gave the
> login I already used on many boxes, which was "sat".
HEH! The username-length limits of SunOS 4.X are responsible for
``keramida'' dropping a final 's' too :-)
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