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On 5-06-2008 4:39 PM, Matt Kolb wrote:
> Oscar,
>
> For e-mail purposes your netid is just a pointer to your account.  You 
> can have many pointers to your account.  I for example, have three 
> (mk, muk, and kolbmatt).  I can only login with mk, but I get mail to 
> any of those three.  The handles stick around forever until you ask us 
> to remove them.
>
> ./mk
Matt:

Is this different from what happens when a staff member has a legal name 
change and requests that her NetID be changed to reflect that? That is, 
does the pointer from the old NetID remain active in this case?

Thanks, Gene