OT Re: Naming Computers (strategy, and WHY)

From: Brian Chase <vaxzilla_at_jarai.org>
Date: Wed Oct 23 10:04:01 2002

On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Huw Davies wrote:

> I think there's a big difference between what you call systems at home
> and what you do in your job. At home I don't see a problem with
> calling a system whatever you like and as I said before, I tend to
> refer to systems by their function. If I was still naming systems for
> work (and by inference for lots of other people) it'd be different. No
> fancy names that only you can remember the spelling of either - it
> took me a long time to work out why one of the systems at work was
> called IJFW01 - let's see how long it takes someone to work that one
> out....

It Just F*cking Works 01?

-brian.
Received on Wed Oct 23 2002 - 10:04:01 BST

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