On Dec 16, 2008, at 10:59 AM, Dan wrote:
> At 10:14 AM -0700 12/16/2008, Bruce Johnson wrote: >> >> "dbdev2" This is the name of the computer I'm using. While this may >> seem nonsensical > > and totally unimaginative. ug. Fix it. Unfortunately, if I rename it I have to fix a metric crapload of other stuff, and still put a cname entry for dbdev2 in our DNS hosts file. Besides it dates from pre-me here...when they got that 486/66 back in the day for the new database guy, they didn't know it was going to be me. It's got <Tevve> Traditioooon!</Tevve> :-) I settle for naming my drives...Das Boot, Tardis (system and Time Machine drives respectively), and so forth....at one point all my drives were named for Toho monsters (with icons to match)...I don't think I've EVER had a computer with "Macintosh" as the name of the drive :-) My home computers are called Swamp Thing and Jones (it started life as a Pismo, and well, I'd lived close to Long Island for a while...) -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
