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Date:      Tue, 8 Oct 1996 00:20:01 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Jos Vissers <Jos.Vissers@telebyte.nl>
To:        cassy@loop.com (Cassandra Perkins)
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org, isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: User name length limit increase
Message-ID:  <199610072220.AAA22841@monet.telebyte.nl>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.961007095804.18608J-100000@patty.loop.net> from "Cassandra Perkins" at Oct 7, 96 09:58:31 am

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Cassandra Perkins wrote:
> I believe using NIS will allow you to increase your login name space.

Indeed it will, but for security reasons we stopped running NIS
and that's when I found out about the name limit.

Jos

-- 
   Jos Vissers, System administrator Telebyte



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