[Ambassadors] firstname.lastname at fedoraproject.org will be deleted

David Nalley david at gnsa.us
Fri Apr 20 13:48:09 UTC 2007


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Matthias Kranz wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 13:47 -0700, Thomas Chung wrote:
>> On 4/19/07, jan birsa <jan at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>>> Oh, N0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
>>>
>>> I use my firstname.lastname at fedoraproject.org EVERYWHERE
>>>
>>>
>>> Oh, CRAP...
>> Please check with Mike. He might make an exception case by case.
> 
> I don't get it anyway. The world is changing from this old-style
> hash-like bad-to-remember cruzsdjqh12 at blablubb.com and we introduce it
> because of "technical" issues.
> 
> I would really love to learn more about the technical reasons. Maybe it
> could just be resolved by introducing Microsoft Exchange servers.
> 
> It's Friday ...
> 
> Matthias


While I personally like the fn.ln.fp.o there are some issues.
There are characters in some names which postfix doesn't support, so
invalid email addresses are created. (think about the many non-western
charsets) There is also a concern of fn.ln collisions.


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