In-reply-to » So, @prologic, having a slash on the nick breaks mentions. Is there a consensus on which characters are allowed on nicks, or just about anything goes? Evidently I am not going to be exchanging that many twts (if anything at all) with someone with a slash on their nick, but it would be nice to either set some "standard", or fix mentions (again?!) to accommodate.

@fastidious@arrakis.netbros.com If it’s interpreted as some dog related pun, than I’m fine with it. That’s what I usually do myself, just with changeable display names. πŸ˜„

Funny enough the canine used as my mascot has no canonical name, but thanks to an old file naming convention I was using, that made β€œJim” a part of a lot of those image names, some started calling him Jim, so that name is the closest to canon. πŸ™ƒ

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