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What did you name the computers on your personal network?

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Originally posted by: Amused
Their processor speed (desktops) or model number (laptops).

Sorry, I just didn't feel the need to be creative when naming for my network. Also, while names can be confusing, processor speeds an model numbers cannot.

you have enough personal computers on your own network to have trouble keeping track of them?
 
Originally posted by: JoeKing
Originally posted by: Amused
Their processor speed (desktops) or model number (laptops).

Sorry, I just didn't feel the need to be creative when naming for my network. Also, while names can be confusing, processor speeds an model numbers cannot.

you have enough personal computers on your own network to have trouble keeping track of them?

4 desktops and 3 laptops.

And many times I'll have computers on the network that I'm working on for other people.
 
Originally posted by: Amused
Originally posted by: JoeKing
Originally posted by: Amused
Their processor speed (desktops) or model number (laptops).

Sorry, I just didn't feel the need to be creative when naming for my network. Also, while names can be confusing, processor speeds an model numbers cannot.

you have enough personal computers on your own network to have trouble keeping track of them?

4 desktops and 3 laptops.

And many times I'll have computers on the network that I'm working on for other people.

whoa 7 personal comps?! That's a lot of porn!

I hope your working blocks at least 😉
 
I name them after animals. One in particular, I named it Grizzly, because all it does it store data and just hibernates there in the corner.
 
Originally posted by: Trygve
Kanga - graphics and general-purpose workstation
Roo - video editing system (next to Kanga)
Rabbit - laptop
Tigger - luggable system used mostly for DVD burning
Piglet - small-form-factor portable media system
Owl - fileserver
Pooh - laptop that's in the bathroom
Eeyore - firewall

Most of the other laptops are named with their brand/model

SHENS 😉

j/k
 
Originally posted by: JoeKing
Originally posted by: scorpmatt
1, none
2, of
3, your
4, business
5, asshole

Cheers! :beer:

such is the attitude of those that follow a false crew :roll:

my attitude relates to getting paid to be paranoid. have a nice day
 
Originally posted by: scorpmatt
Originally posted by: JoeKing
Originally posted by: scorpmatt
1, none
2, of
3, your
4, business
5, asshole

Cheers! :beer:

such is the attitude of those that follow a false crew :roll:

my attitude relates to getting paid to be paranoid. have a nice day

lol do not be afraid. If you join the true Crew the power of the Cane will auto spoof all ips so even the Mods will not know.
 
Mine: Shoikan
Wife's: Elysium
Media Centre: The Bore
NSLU2 Drive 1: Thakandar
NSLU2 Drive 2: Wayreth (Cuz it's not always there)

 
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