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Re: [cobalt-users] Linux User Ignorance,



Jeff,

> What do you do if their user name is already eight characters?  Just use
> the first five characters?  I suppoe that work if no one else at their
> company has the same first five characters, but that could be a problem in
> companies that use lastname-first initial as their user names.

We always take the name the Cobalt UI suggests, and if this username already
exists, I just append number to it. Like "jpicard1" and so on.

Fathi