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t. e. A registered user is a user of a website, program, or other systems who has previously registered. Registered users normally provide some sort of credentials (such as a username or e-mail address, and a password) to the system in order to prove their identity: this is known as logging in. Systems intended for use by the general public ...
Creating an account is fast, easy, and completely free of charge. You don't need to be registered to contribute, but registering and using an account on Wikipedia to contribute provides many benefits, including the ability to: Choose an appropriate username, which will be reserved just for you on Wikipedia and all other Wikimedia projects.
Forgotten username. If you have forgotten your username you might be able to get the system to remind you. If you: then this special page can help you recover access to your account: Go to Special:PasswordReset and enter your email address, and the system will send an email containing, among other things [a], a reminder of your user name.
nobody (username) In many Unix variants, " nobody " is the conventional name of a user identifier which owns no files, is in no privileged groups, and has no abilities except those which every other user has. It is normally not enabled as a user account, i.e. has no home directory or login credentials assigned. Some systems also define an ...
Identity fraud. Identity fraud is the use by one person of another person's personal information, without authorization, to commit a crime or to deceive or defraud that other person or a third person. Most identity fraud is committed in the context of financial advantages, such as accessing a victim's credit card, bank accounts, or loan accounts.
User identifier. Unix-like operating systems identify a user by a value called a user identifier, often abbreviated to user ID or UID. The UID, along with the group identifier (GID) and other access control criteria, is used to determine which system resources a user can access. The password file maps textual user names to UIDs.
Description: Flag of the ancient Anatolian Turkish Beylik state. Date: 24 November 2007: Source: Own work: Author: Jecowa: Permission (Reusing this file)Author feels all flags should be in the public domain and gives you permission to use this image for any purpose on the condition that you will not hold the author responsible (legally or otherwise) for any damages resulting in the use of this ...
Avatar (computing) In computing, an avatar is a graphical representation of a user, the user's character, or persona. Avatars can be two-dimensional icons in Internet forums and other online communities, where they are also known as profile pictures, userpics, or formerly picons (personal icons, or possibly "picture icons"). Alternatively, an ...