Autor: Sheldon Hearn Data: A: Odhiambo Washington CC: exim, kevin Assumpte: Re: [Exim] two questions
On Tue, 09 Oct 2001 11:28:24 +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
> FreeBSD that I use has issues with names that have dots (.) in them
> but it is workable. In your case the solution is basically in the
> aliases file.
Specifically, the adduser script doesn't allow the use of periods in
usernames. This protects novice administrators from potential fall-out
with third party software.
The rest of the system seems to handle usernames with dots in them just
fine.