A new user management tool

Quasar Jarosz quasar at ja.rosz.org
Fri May 23 17:27:46 UTC 2008


> Could we just call it "Login name"? This sounds really like a bad
> macintoshism to me -- generating nonsensical name just for sake
> of not sounding like a computerese -- even the Aunt Tillie these
> days knows what login name is, and this duo "Name/Short Name" is
> guaranteed to confuse everybody.

I agree, Short Name sounds awful, and doesn't seem to mean anything.
"Login name" or "Username" would make much more sense.

Quasar




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