what do you name your computers?

[CPallini]

My plugcomputer is Dee Dee [^]. :)

If the Lord God Almighty had consulted me before embarking upon the Creation, I would have recommended something simpler. -- Alfonso the Wise, 13th Century King of Castile.
This is going on my arrogant assumptions. You may have a superb reason why I'm completely wrong. -- Iain Clarke
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[Jim SS]

Mozart Beethoven Haydn Liszt Stravinsky Khachaturian Mahler Looks like I have a ways to go before I get to Lennon, McCartney or Dylan

SS => Qualified in Submarines "We sleep soundly in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm". Winston Churchill "Real programmers can write FORTRAN in any language". Unknown

[kinar]

grumpybear (main machine) noodle (it was a "new dell") lappy (laptop) mediacenter (guess)

[Gwenio]

Seeing this reminded me that I still needed to name the one I got in the summer. It is now called "Onysablet" (a black dragon from a book series I like).

[Dave Parker]

I usually use planets. Sol - Server I leave at my parents Alioth - Virtual server running on Sol for stuff I want to keep separate from the host Turismo - Virtual server running on Sol for testing stuff Mars - My old desktop now at parents Neptune - My dads desktop Voyager - My dads laptop Stargate - Router at my parents Earth - Router in my flat Venus - Media center / server in my flat Masa - Virtual server running on Venus for dealing with things Windows MCE can't do Jupiter - My main desktop Wicca - Virtual client running on Jupiter for testing etc Apollo - My smartphone Guardian - My network camera Haven't bothered naming the powerline network adapters.

[PIEBALDconsult]

BADGER and WEASEL

[Roger Wright]

Server - BAAL Client - UGLY* *It's a really ugly refurb'ed Dell, but perfectly functional.

"A Journey of a Thousand Rest Stops Begins with a Single Movement"

[Kelly Herald]

You forgot the biggest thief of them all - Madoff! The interesting thing about his name is that it is pronounced "Made-Off". Quite appropriate don't you think?

Kelly Herald Software Developer

[Anna Jayne Metcalfe]

Laptops: Elara, Cortex, Gabrielle Desktops: Xena, Taurus, Adrastea, Auriga, Galatea, Larissa, Mauve Servers: Orion, Vega, Sirius Despite there being a couple of ringers in there you should be able to spot at least one pattern by now. ;)

Anna :rose: Tech Blog | Visual Lint "Why would anyone prefer to wield a weapon that takes both hands at once, when they could use a lighter (and obviously superior) weapon that allows you to wield multiple ones at a time, and thus supports multi-paradigm carnage?"

[Jorgen Sigvardsson]

You watch way too much SG-1, or you read way too much OT. ;)

-- Kein Mitleid Für Die Mehrheit