Draconic NEO@pawb.social to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 21 hours agoName rulepawb.socialimagemessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1173arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone
arrow-up1171arrow-down1imageName rulepawb.socialDraconic NEO@pawb.social to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 21 hours agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-213 hours agoLuwumiawawawawawawawawwawawawwawawawawawawawawawawawawawawawawawawawawawawawawaaaaaa That’s just 84 characters… does not really prove lack of a limit
minus-squareDraconic NEO@pawb.socialOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·12 hours agoI guess they could always add more, although it won’t show on the majority of clients anyway so I can see why they didn’t bother.
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-212 hours ago always Probably up to 100 or 255. That’s a lot for a name (unless you’re a 19th century royal) but certainly not infinity. Of course a 1MB name would really slow down the server and clients.
minus-squareDraconic NEO@pawb.socialOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·12 hours ago Of course a 1MB name would really slow down the server and clients. Yeah that’s one reason why an uncapped character limit for a profile name would be a pretty bad idea.
That’s just 84 characters… does not really prove lack of a limit
I guess they could always add more, although it won’t show on the majority of clients anyway so I can see why they didn’t bother.
Probably up to 100 or 255. That’s a lot for a name (unless you’re a 19th century royal) but certainly not infinity. Of course a 1MB name would really slow down the server and clients.
Yeah that’s one reason why an uncapped character limit for a profile name would be a pretty bad idea.