[TYPO3-dev] Why are usernames converted to lowercase?

[Martin Kutschker]

Joerg Klein schrieb:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I would like to use nomal names as usernames, but TYPO3 always converts them 
> to lowercase, so that e.g. "Martin" becomes "martin".
> 
> What is the reasion for that?
> 
> Is there an option to change that?

Not really. Even if TYPO3 wouldn't convert the value on input, the user
names were case insensitve.

Masi