you know what's amazing? everyone at Penn State has an access ID which has three letters followed by 1-4 numbers
this format has been in use since the mid-80s!
except for the handful of people who... don't!
@platypus always so interesting hearing how other schools do it! we just let you pick any available string within the the length requirements (i think its capped at 7 characters? Mine is 6) and its always interesting to see which bits of peoples names they prioritize fitting in
@Satsuma oh that's kind of cool! I can see avoiding some real pitfalls other places have that way.
