How does org know my name?

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Just org-exported something and my name was at the top of the exported
document. How does org know my name? On Fedora.










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          Emacs looks up the currently logged in user in the
          password database, and stores it in user-full-name, which org-mode then inserts when exporting. You can
          edit its value using M-x customize-variable.



          See (elisp) User Identification as suggested by @Basil






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            Emacs looks up the currently logged in user in the
            password database, and stores it in user-full-name, which org-mode then inserts when exporting. You can
            edit its value using M-x customize-variable.



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              Emacs looks up the currently logged in user in the
              password database, and stores it in user-full-name, which org-mode then inserts when exporting. You can
              edit its value using M-x customize-variable.



              See (elisp) User Identification as suggested by @Basil






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                Emacs looks up the currently logged in user in the
                password database, and stores it in user-full-name, which org-mode then inserts when exporting. You can
                edit its value using M-x customize-variable.



                See (elisp) User Identification as suggested by @Basil






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                Emacs looks up the currently logged in user in the
                password database, and stores it in user-full-name, which org-mode then inserts when exporting. You can
                edit its value using M-x customize-variable.



                See (elisp) User Identification as suggested by @Basil







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