http://www.question2answer.org/qa/24315/bug-user-not-found-on-login-page-before-type-in-username
I tried the .htaccess fix but it didn't work for me. do I need the latest Q2A update for that? I'm on an older version because I've made a lot of changes to the core and lang files, so will update later when I have more time.
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