Sorry, John. This shoul dhave gone to the lsit and not off-list. On Monday 02 May 2011 16:50:41 John Hasler wrote: > Lisi writes: > > +1. Much easier to remember! It took me several years to be able to > > remember my computers' names without having to look them up. > > I wrote: > > Why didn't you just give them numerical names? > > Mihira Fernando writes: > > Like the IP address ? :D > > Sure. OneNinetyTwoDotOneSixtyEightDotOneDotOne, perhaps. Or just use > the in-addr.arpa name.
The first three numbers are the same for every box on my lan, so easy to remember. So additionally I only need to remember 1 (the router), 2 (my desktop), 3, 4, etc. Easy numerical names. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201105031444.39170.lisi.re...@gmail.com
