Subject: Re: useradd: spaces and $ in usernames
To: Todd Vierling <tv@wasabisystems.com>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 11/16/2001 02:44:43
On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Todd Vierling wrote:
> Think how many /bin/sh scripts written by third parties, or perhaps even
> provided by NetBSD, which do a "for user in ..." block.

With that reasoning, we'll ditch spaces from filenames next, because many
scripts cannot handle them, right?


 - Hubert

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