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04-27-2004, 02:53 AM	#1
reaky Member Registered: Oct 2003 Posts: 60 Rep:	accept (.) in user account hi all i want to create user account on my Fedora machine like the following format tim.hinde how can i make it accept (.) in the account

04-27-2004, 04:50 AM	#2
Technoslave Member Registered: Dec 2003 Location: Northern VA Posts: 493 Rep:	Don't think you can. If you want to do it for mail purposes, then create the regular user, then put the translation in /etc/aliases

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