[ale] OT: Looking for good theme for network names

[cade at computerreligion.com]

I like to name mine after aviation, pilot, copilot, maintank, auxtank,
wingtank, prop, cargo, DNS would be navigator, flap, etc...

--cade

"Burn your tv in your yard, and gather round it with your friends,
and warm your hands upon the fire and start again" --Toad the Wet Sprocket
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On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Stephen Lastinger wrote:

> ....Well when I orginally set up my company's I used weapons.  Actually
> it started out as "murder weapons" (not quite sure what this says about
> my mental state at the time ; )  and then it became just weapons in
> general.
> 
>      I'm on my laptop, icepick.  The gameing server is uzi, the cd
> production station is sabre, an old pentium 75 is flintlock.  Howitzer
> and napalm are lab machines.  And I gave away switchblade last year as a
> christmas present to an apprentice.
> 
>      You can dedicate classes of weapons (swords, rifles, ninja assc.)
> to types of machines (x86, mac, etc.)  and the more powerful the
> machine, the more powerful the weapon.
> 
>      ...Then again, if you went with this scheme then people might look
> at you funny too.
> 
> -Stephen
> 
> 
> At 09:52 AM 9/28/2000 -0400, Chuck Mattern wrote:
> >This is just a little off topic here because I'm looking for a good naming
> >scheme for a network comprised largely of Linux machines.  I'm hoping to find
> >something out of literature but not too heavy (I remember the story of the
> >four laser printers of the apocalypse).  Currently I have a hodge-podge 
> >and am
> >in the process of a major clean up so it seems an apt time to re-address and
> >rename the machines.  Any suggestions would be welcome.
> >
> >Regards,
> >Chuck
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