Re: Linux names (Re: Strange file names)

1999-11-17 Thread Mike Werner
"Ingles, Raymond" wrote: > At my house... > > grayswandir: main machine > excalibur: wife's Win machine > sting: laptop > frakir: mac > dyrnwyn: old 486 > irving: old 386 > > Bonus points to those who can spot the theme and describe the origins > of the individual na

RE: Linux names (Re: Strange file names)

1999-11-17 Thread Ingles, Raymond
> From: Peter Ross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Would it be off-topic of me to ask if anyone else has named > > their Linux systems? At my house... grayswandir: main machine excalibur: wife's Win machine sting: laptop frakir: mac dyrnwyn: old 486 irving: old 386 B

Re: Linux names (Re: Strange file names)

1999-11-17 Thread Oki DZ
Peter Ross wrote: ... > roy (since in the same room as hg (australian joke)) Would you mind telling the joke please... ('cause I don't get it) Oki

Re: [OT] Re: Linux names (Re: Strange file names)

1999-11-17 Thread Oki DZ
Phil Brutsche wrote: > > A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > > > > ps: just kidding folks. don't take me seriously on this one. Tux (my > > > server) is safe. > > > > Would it be off-topic of me to ask if anyone else has named their Linux > > systems? > > Yes it woul

Re: Linux names (Re: Strange file names)

1999-11-17 Thread Peter Ross
On 15-Nov-1999, Bart Szyszka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ps: just kidding folks. don't take me seriously on this one. Tux (my > > server) is safe. > > Would it be off-topic of me to ask if anyone else has named their Linux > systems? Mine was called Debby Anne and now I've shortened it to Deb

Re: Linux names (Re: Strange file names)

1999-11-16 Thread Steve Lamb
Tuesday, November 16, 1999, 9:03:16 AM, Roland wrote: > Next one? > Stationmir (if I ever buy an Alpha workstation). Nah. I vote vote that "Stationmir" be the name given to the Windows box, as in "always falling apart and kept together with spit, chickenwire and a whole lotta prayers." --

Re: Linux names (Re: Strange file names)

1999-11-16 Thread Roland Mas
aphro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just built 2 machines to test a VPN and i named em kirk & spock :/ If you come to series... Casimir (first one, 486 - broken at the moment) Clodomir (P200) Minimir (Vaio laptop) Faramir & Boromir (Not mine actually - at work last year) Cachemir (At work now)

Re: Linux names (Re: Strange file names)

1999-11-16 Thread Steve Lamb
Tuesday, November 16, 1999, 8:32:25 AM, Rob wrote: > Of course we do! Remember way far back ago in the intial install, one > of the questions was, "what is the name of this system?" > This one is peon. My server is teleute. morpheus is my workstation (like you couldn't guess that from my em

Re: Linux names (Re: Strange file names)

1999-11-16 Thread Rob Mahurin
On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 09:48:16PM -0500, Bart Szyszka wrote: > > ps: just kidding folks. don't take me seriously on this one. Tux (my > > server) is safe. > > Would it be off-topic of me to ask if anyone else has named their Linux > systems? Mine was called Debby Anne and now I've shortened it

Re: [OT] Re: Linux names (Re: Strange file names)

1999-11-16 Thread Dave Sherohman
Phil Brutsche said: > A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > > Would it be off-topic of me to ask if anyone else has named their Linux > > systems? Doesn't everyone? > > Mine was called Debby Anne and now I've shortened it to Debby. > > I also have Giedi, Fury, and a SPARCs

[OT] Re: Linux names (Re: Strange file names)

1999-11-16 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > > ps: just kidding folks. don't take me seriously on this one. Tux (my > > server) is safe. > > Would it be off-topic of me to ask if anyone else has named their Linux > systems? Yes it would, actually. > Mine was called Debby Anne

Linux names (Re: Strange file names)

1999-11-16 Thread Bart Szyszka
> ps: just kidding folks. don't take me seriously on this one. Tux (my > server) is safe. Would it be off-topic of me to ask if anyone else has named their Linux systems? Mine was called Debby Anne and now I've shortened it to Debby. : ) -- Bart Szyszka [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:4982727 B Grafyx