diff --git a/docs/changelog/6.x.x.txt b/docs/changelog/6.x.x.txt
index b9cf66e01..1b3c0ce6e 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/6.x.x.txt
+++ b/docs/changelog/6.x.x.txt
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
    you can generate non-HTML navigations or take advantate of the Google
    SiteMap feature.
  - [ 1433525 ] 6.9: Compilation errors 
+ - base36 removed from Utility.t because it no longer exists in WebGUI::Utility.pm
 
 6.8.7
  - fix [ 1431098 ] op=becomeUser can become non-existent userIds
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Auth.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Auth.pm
index 6af91d23e..0ca0bc9c0 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Auth.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Auth.pm
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ sub _isDuplicateUsername {
 	my ($otherUser) = $self->session->db->quickArray("select count(*) from users where username=".$self->session->db->quote($username));
 	return 0 if !$otherUser;
 	my $i18n = WebGUI::International->new($self->session);
-	$self->error('<li>'.$i18n->get(77).' "'.$username.'too", "'.$username.'2", '.'"'.$username.'_'.$self->session->datetime->epochToHuman($self->session->datetime->time(),"%y").'"'.'</li>');
+	$self->error(sprintf($i18n->get(77), $username,$username,$username,$self->session->datetime->epochToHuman($self->session->datetime->time(),"%y")));
 	return 1;
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Operation/User.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Operation/User.pm
index 120aef79f..44248764b 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Operation/User.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Operation/User.pm
@@ -450,7 +450,8 @@ sub www_editUserSave {
 		
 	# Display an error telling them the username they are trying to use is not available and suggest alternatives	
 	} else {
-       		$error = '<ul><li>'.$i18n->get(77).' '.$session->form->process("username").'Too or '.$session->form->process("username").'02</li></ul>';
+		my $username = $session->form->process("username");
+       		$error = '<ul>' . sprintf($i18n->get(77), $username, $username, $username, $session->datetime->epochToHuman($session->datetime->time(),"%y")).'</ul>';
 	}
 	if ($isSecondary) {
 		return _submenu($session,$i18n->get(978));
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/i18n/English/WebGUI.pm b/lib/WebGUI/i18n/English/WebGUI.pm
index d7e45ee80..807607a3a 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/i18n/English/WebGUI.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/i18n/English/WebGUI.pm
@@ -508,8 +508,12 @@ Be aware that any database links you create here will be available to all conten
 	},
 
 	'77' => {
-		message => q|That account name is already in use by another member of this site. Please try a different username. The following are some suggestions:|,
-		lastUpdated => 1031514049
+		message => q|<li>That account name is already in use by another member of this site. Please try a different username. The following are some suggestions:<br />
+%sToo<br />
+%s2<br />
+%s_%d<br />
+</li>|,
+		lastUpdated => 1140292461
 	},
 
 	'444' => {
diff --git a/t/Utility.t b/t/Utility.t
index b86729acd..655d419fc 100644
--- a/t/Utility.t
+++ b/t/Utility.t
@@ -20,9 +20,6 @@ use Test::More tests => 22; # increment this value for each test you create
 
 my $session = WebGUI::Test->session;
 
-# base 36
-is(WebGUI::Utility::fromBase36(WebGUI::Utility::toBase36(1234567890)), 1234567890, "{to/from}Base36()");
-
 # commify
 is(WebGUI::Utility::commify(10), "10", 'commify() - no comma needed');
 is(WebGUI::Utility::commify(1000), "1,000", 'commify() - single comma');