[TUHS] Of login names

[Greg 'groggy' Lehey]

On Sunday, 17 July 2016 at  8:05:22 -0400, Norman Wilson wrote:
> Gr[aeiou]g Lehey:
>
>   And I wanted greg@, but it was taken.  So I ended up with grog@, and
>   I've had that for nearly 30 years.
>
> =====
>
> I was !norman for some years, but when I left Bell
> Labs for the real world 26 years ago, I was forced
> to switch to norman at .

You've uncovered an inaccuracy in my statement.  grog was the login,
of course, not primarily the email address, which was indeed !grog as
late as 1995.  Unlike you, I never regretted the change away from
UUCP.

Greg
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