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One way I've used is to browse AFS space and see if there is a folder of the name I'm interested in. If I find one there, I know the NetID isn't available. The converse isn't necessarily true, but it can speed things up by eliminating some of your preferred choices. > -----Original Message----- > From: MSU Network Administrators Group > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Tom Rockwell > Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 4:02 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] about msu IDs > > Is there a easy and fast way for a user to probe what mail > addresses are available? So far I've used the method of > asking the help desk about a single email address, this was > not hard to do, but took a few hours for a response (which > was negative). I see a scaling issue...