[CentOS] How to create user with period (.)

Thu Mar 2 03:24:30 UTC 2006
spart cus <linux_spartacus at yahoo.com>

hi guys,
 how can i create a username with period ? Like for example
 username: linux.spartacus 
 
 tia
 
		
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