[123758] in North American Network Operators' Group
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