On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 11:50:16AM -0700, Mike Bird wrote: > On Mon July 19 2010 11:16:12 Ron Johnson wrote: > > Why aren't they recommended? > > Back when us dinosaurs ruled the earth an upper case > login signified an upper-case-only input device, and > the login software automatically lower-cased the input > before validating the login. > > I don't know if any such software remains in Debian.
Hmm... just tried logging in with an all-caps name (chaged the password to numbers only for the test), and failed to login. Is this feature(?) gone now from getty? -- Tzafrir Cohen | [email protected] | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's [email protected] | | best [email protected] | | friend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

