No longer able to put a . in my name. Is this a bug or intended?

Issues, Workarounds & Localization General Issues
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https://i.imgur.com/CFVLddd.png

https://i.imgur.com/CbvRQdf.png

I’ve used the same name for a decade… why today, why now ?

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Same is true for (re)naming ships, you can’t even have brackets in the name anymore.
I guess something got boken.

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seems to be working now ? hopefully it was a cock up and not an intended change