I want a new username but wish to keep my old account.
Yeah, I had this same question. I had sometimes thought about changing mine, especially since mine was just a random noun thing I selected on the spur of the moment when picking a username.
I believe this is still the best way to procede,
I can handle the name change for you.
I need you to send me an email request for the name change at EngineerCompGeek@gmail.com . Make sure you send it from the email that is tied to your SDMB user account.
Thank you, that link answers the thread.
For name changes:
For the name change email, please include the name you want it changed to. It will be verified that the name is available.
For titles:
Please enter your current title and what you want the new title to be as a post in this thread.
The basic rule for Custom Titles are that they are supposed to be fun, so nothing offensive.
You can’t use something that is already a title of some sort in the system (Moderator, Admin, Charter Member, etc).
Self-deprecating titles are Ok, but you can’t insult someone else. So I could change my title to “old fat guy” but I couldn’t use “Ned is ugly”.
In the past, the staff had to change a couple of…