[plug] OT - Machine naming schemes

[Richard Meyer]

On Sun, 2005-06-12 at 00:30 +0800, Matthew Lambie wrote:
> Evening all,
> 
> A quick poll: What do people name their machines after? I saw the other
> day that there was a Dilbert network, and when I was at Vianet all the
> machines were named after dead rock stars. The SGI lab at Curtin used to
> have Star Trek names and at home I use GI Joe characters (I'm on
> Stormshadow now, and have Duke, Falcon, Lifeline, Destro - the shiny
> silver wizard, Snakeeyes, Dialtone - the Asterisk server, and others ;)

Native names of African explorers - eg Pondoro, Karamojo, Twiga, 
> 
> Part two: What was your favourite Transformer character, that's not
> Prime or Jazz, we have them already. Or Prowl, because that's one of the
> new boxes. We have two more servers to name and we want short hosts if
> possible. While omegasupreme.thefrontiergroup.com.au might sound cool,
> It'll be a bitch to type all the time ;) I personally think Grimlock
> might be a winner.

IFIIK - never seen them.
> 
> Enjoy your Saturday nights!

Same
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Richard Meyer <meyerri at westnet.com.au>