.bz emails invalid?

Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder avbidder@fortytwo.ch
Tue Nov 12 13:07:01 2002


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On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 09:17, Malte Gell wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 12. November 2002 06:50 schrieb Ryan:
> > I recently purchased the domain dragon.bz and when I tried to
> > generate a key for nayr@dragon.bz it said invalid email address...
> > could someone please address this issue in development?
[...]
> GnuPG wants you to use a name with more than 5 characters, maybe you had=20
> trouble at this point of key creation ? As you can see I typed "Ryan=20
> rayan" and your given email address and it worked.

And if you want to have an userid with only Ryan, you can use the
--allow-freeform-uids (or similar, read the man page - perhaps you need
--expert, too) switch and create the userid you want.

cheers
-- vbi

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