Re: [Gnu-arch-users] anonymous id

[Joshua Haberman]

On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 23:10, Tez Kamihira wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 23:01:48 -0800, Joshua Haberman <address@hidden> said:
> > On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 22:44, Tez Kamihira wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Every new comer hesitates to use tla when they enter their "ID"
> > > through "tla my-id" command, because it includes their own e-mail
> > > address as a part of it. I think it's a very resonable & healthy
> > > reaction. and soon this world will be filled with many hotmail &
> > > yahoo's accouts.
> > 
> > An email address is included in an Arch ID only by convention, no?  If
> > you feel confident that no one else with your name will ever use Arch,
> > you could make your id just "Firstname Lastname".  Otherwise you could
> > devise some other way to make it unique to you.
> > 
> 
> but ...
> [...]
>    address@hidden tez]$ tla my-id "Taro Suzuki"
>     my-id: invalid id (Taro Suzuki)

My bad.  I guess it's more than just convention.

Josh