Tired of being cs218a??. You can tell the system who you are by using the chfn command. (The "fn" stands for "finger"). Changing this information will allow emacs to put your name in mail messages, and allow others to see if you're logged in by using the finger command. (See the manual page for "finger" for more information.) Although the manual page for chfn is completely wrong, using chfn is simple, as you can see from the following example: example comments $ chfn Changing finger information for cs218a00 yp password: TYPE YOUR PASSWORD HERE Old finger information: Class Login,,, New finger information: Ben Bittwiddle TYPE YOUR NAME on this line $ You can ignore the 3 commas, or if you want to put in your office or dorm room, type that after the first comma, and your office phone after the second, and your home phone after the third. For example you might type the new information as follows: New finger information: Eva Lou Ator,116 Atanasoff,46245,none