Re: local user capitalization problem.

[Andy Poling <andy@realbig.com>]

On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Johnathan Thibodeau wrote:
> Now, it would be nice if all our users had lower case names, but sadly we
> let them choose their own name on occasion. And despite any persuasion to
> so otherwise, they sometime choose a name with capital letters.

Just say no.  You'll have no end of headaches.

Email addresses are (practically-speaking) case-insensitive, and you cannot
easily deal with that if your usernames are mixed case.

Force them all to all lower-case, and eliminate future headaches...

-Andy

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