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--- config_edit_bad_user_names [2019/03/22 01:46] – created - edit bad users names avon
+++ config_edit_bad_user_names [2023/01/03 01:24] (current) – trashcan.dat now called badusers.txt avon
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 ====== Edit Bad User Names ======
-This option uses the inbuilt Mystic BBS text editor to open and edit trashcan.dat
+This option uses the inbuilt Mystic BBS text editor to open and edit badusers.txt
-This file specifies a list of user names that will be refused by Mystic if a user attempts to creat an account with one of the names. Each line should contain a single name.  Names are not case sensitive.
+This file specifies a list of user names that will be refused by Mystic if a user attempts to create an account with one of the names. Each line should contain a single name.  Names are not case sensitive.
 Below is a screenshot of the Mystic editor in action.
-                         File: c:\mystic\data\trashcan.dat
+                         File: c:\mystic\data\badusers.txt
-   ; TRASHCAN.DAT
+   ; BADUSERS.TXT
-   ;
+   ; ============
-   ; This file specifies a list of user names that will be refused by Mystic if
+   ; This file contains a list of user names that are not allowed when setting
-   ; a user attempts to creat an account with one of the names.
+   ; the account's user name.  The list should contain a single name per line and
-   ;
+   ; can include a * wildcard.  Lines that are blank or begin with a semi-colon
-   ; Each line should contain a single name.  Names are not case sensitive.
+   ; are considered comments.
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