From: "Stefan Wagner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Hi!
> 
> I got a question regarding the user_id, because I was wondering why it exists 
> at all. The login_name is unique already, so why do you create a primary key 
> with the user_id? I don't see an advantage.
> 
> Thanks for your answers.
> 
> Ciao,
> Stefan

What if you want to change your login_name?  Having user_id insulates you
from having to change values in related tables.

Scott


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