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

Frank Zamenski fzamenski at voyager.net
Fri Sep 29 18:52:34 EDT 2000




> 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.
>
> Overdone themes:
> 7 dwarves
> Tolkein
> Robert Jordan/other author-of-the-month
> planets

...and Star Trek anything... way overkill... gag!!!!

>
> Common, but boring:
> owners
>
> Useful, but noninspiring:
> the elements
> constellations
>
> common but weird:
> drugs
>
> suggestions:
> countries, cities, sports/teams, bands/music groups, words from a foreign
> language

Playboy models....  :-)~

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