-=> Digital Man wrote to Bill McGarrity on 06-06-17 21:46 <=-   
      
    DM>   Re: News Alert   
    DM>   By: Bill McGarrity to Digital Man on Tue Jun 06 2017 03:44 pm   
      
    >  DM> Something in your name.can is matching the string "Ib Joe", so   
    >  DM> perhaps just posting the contents of your name.can will help us to   
    >  DM> identify the problem.   
    >   
    > Here ya go...   
    >   
    > ; Enter disallowed user names (aliases) in this file   
    > ; Wildcard characters (*, ~, ^) are allowed   
    > ; Rejection message file: text/badname.msg   
    > new   
    > Enable   
    > !!huawei   
      
    DM>    ^ There's your problem.   
      
    DM> A '!' as the first char on the line negates the matching logic. So your   
    DM> name.can says that any name is *not* "!hauwei" is trash.   
      
   Ahhh.... ok...   
      
    DM> You could do huawei~ instead. Then any name containing "huawei" will be   
    DM> considered trash/bad.   
      
   Done....   
      
    DM> BBS aliases already have to begin with an alphabetic character, so any   
    DM> alias starting with a symbol or number would not be allowed (e.g. when   
    DM> creating a new user account).   
      
   name.can edited and board tested... just like the doctor ordered..   
      
   Thanks again DM...   
      
      
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