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

**URL:** <https://forums.eveonline.com/t/no-longer-able-to-put-a-in-my-name-is-this-a-bug-or-intended/227949>\
**Category:** General Issues\
**Created:** [March 26, 2020, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/no-longer-able-to-put-a-in-my-name-is-this-a-bug-or-intended/227949 "2020-03-26T14:09:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![CraftyCroc](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/craftycroc/32/257796_2.png) [@CraftyCroc](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CraftyCroc)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2020, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/no-longer-able-to-put-a-in-my-name-is-this-a-bug-or-intended/227949/1 "2020-03-26T14:09:57Z")

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[https://i.imgur.com/CFVLddd.png](https://i.imgur.com/CFVLddd.png)

[https://i.imgur.com/CbvRQdf.png](https://i.imgur.com/CbvRQdf.png)

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

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**Author:** ![Refri\_Fawks](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/refri_fawks/32/193965_2.png) [@Refri\_Fawks](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Refri_Fawks)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2020, 3:28pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/no-longer-able-to-put-a-in-my-name-is-this-a-bug-or-intended/227949/2 "2020-03-26T15:28:17Z")

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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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**Author:** ![CraftyCroc](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/craftycroc/32/257796_2.png) [@CraftyCroc](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CraftyCroc)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2020, 10:44pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/no-longer-able-to-put-a-in-my-name-is-this-a-bug-or-intended/227949/3 "2020-03-26T22:44:55Z")

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

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/original/3X/4/1/41ec4921cbaca7a6f9ea556e7cc20018461eae5e.png) [@system](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2020, 10:44pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/no-longer-able-to-put-a-in-my-name-is-this-a-bug-or-intended/227949/4 "2020-06-24T22:44:55Z")

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