On 7/19/2010 12:16 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: > Why aren't they recommended? > > $ sudo adduser Guest > [sudo] password for ron: > adduser: Please enter a username matching the regular expression configured > via the NAME_REGEX configuration variable. Use the `--force-badname' > option to relax this check or reconfigure NAME_REGEX.
Because in a Unix-based operating system, standard practicing philosophy dictates that usernames, groups, filenames, directories, init scripts, etc are all in lowercase. Sometimes, using an LDAP/NIS/CIFS domain changes this practice. -- . O . O . O . . O O . . . O . . . O . O O O . O . O O . . O O O O . O . . O O O O . O O O
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