A Momentous Decision

From: Jeff Ingber <jharrison02_at_gate.net>
Date: Sat Oct 19 16:33:37 2002

Am I the only one who names my (network) machines "#1", "#2", etc?

Jeffrey H. Ingber (jingber_at_ix.netcom.com)


On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 21:01, Scarletdown wrote:
> After much pondering and debate, I have finally decided on a name for
> my Cromemco System Two. Once she is operational, she shall be
> christened as Mintaka.
>
> Okay, so that isn't really an earthshaking event or anything like
> that, but system naming is one of those little geeky activities that
> I get some strange enjoyment out of.
>
> Ironically, the first name that came to mind was Altair; then I
> instantly remembered that that name was already used as a brand name
> for an old S-100 girl, so I decided on Mintaka, to keep with the
> stellar theme.
>
> So, uhm, anyway...I guess there wasn't much point ot this post
> afterall. :p
>
> Later!
>
> -- Scarletdown
>
>
>
Received on Sat Oct 19 2002 - 16:33:37 BST