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Re: Network Naming Conventions

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marshall Eubanks)
Mon Mar 15 11:44:29 2010

From: Marshall Eubanks <tme@americafree.tv>
To: "Sachs, Marcus Hans (Marc)" <marcus.sachs@verizon.com>
In-Reply-To: <81D582C724CA1046A279A7EE1299638B034167B4@FHDP1LUMXCV24.us.one.verizon.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:44:04 -0400
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org


On Mar 15, 2010, at 11:37 AM, Sachs, Marcus Hans (Marc) wrote:

> I used to use dead presidents to name devices.  Lincoln, Washington,  
> Jefferson, etc.  Humorous yet patriotic.
>

We used to use deceased musicians.

Popular (i.e., rock) for Linux servers.

Classical musicians for everything else.

But, lately, we are moving more to just numbers (webNNN, etc.) .

Regards
Marshall

>
> Marc



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