--- Net-Server-0.85/lib/Net/Server.pm.dist	Tue Apr 22 14:38:13 2003
+++ Net-Server-0.85/lib/Net/Server.pm	Tue Apr 22 14:39:16 2003
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@
     $self->log(1,"Group Not Defined.  Defaulting to EGID '$)'\n");
     $prop->{group}  = $);
   }else{
-    if( $prop->{group} =~ /^(\w+( \w+)*)$/ ){
+    if( $prop->{group} =~ /^([\w\-]+( [\w\-]+)*)$/ ){
       $prop->{group} = eval{ get_gid( $1 ) };
       $self->fatal( $@ ) if $@;
     }else{
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@
     $self->log(1,"User Not Defined.  Defaulting to EUID '$>'\n");
     $prop->{user}  = $>;
   }else{
-    if( $prop->{user} =~ /^(\w+)$/ ){
+    if( $prop->{user} =~ /^([\w\-]+)$/ ){
       $prop->{user} = eval{ get_uid( $1 ) };
       $self->fatal( $@ ) if $@;
     }else{