[wp-forums] @ in Usernames

[Mark Ratledge]

I've noticed that some emails as user names also represent visual (but not clickable) links to the users' commercial sites.....

Is it a serious enoguh issue that the site admins should escape @ in the regsitration form?

Songdogtech/Mark


> I have and it does bother me. I'm surprised that the software allow '@' in usernames. It seems to strip out other non-alphanumeric characters.
> 
>> I guess it makes sense for people  used to  sites like paypal that use your email for your login, but we  should add a note about that in the forum rules.