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#+end_src
@@html: </details> @@
+ =_auth_validuser= is a small helper function used to check if a
+ username passes some very basic validity criteria. Those being that
+ it must not be an empty sting, and that it doesn't start with a
+ dash.
+
+ If a username is invalid, it is logged in the syslog.
* COMMENT note :noexport: