> It seems like a bad idea for administrators (and therefore a good
> idea for hackers) to set up user names that looked like valid UID
> numbers.

I don't see why it would be a particularly good idea for hackers; we're
just as vulnerable to getting confused as anyone else (especially when
there is a true ambiguity behind it).

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