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HUMOR: Top 10 Host Names

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (abennett@MIT.EDU)
Wed May 15 13:55:51 1996

From: <abennett@MIT.EDU>
To: humor@MIT.EDU
Cc: chris@MIT.EDU, vrt@MIT.EDU
Date: Wed, 15 May 1996 13:38:14 EDT


Date: Wed, 15 May 1996 15:39:28 +0000 (GMT)
From: Espacionaute Spiff domine! <MATOSSIAN@aries.colorado.edu>
Date: Tue, 14 May 1996 19:05:01 -0400 (EDT)
From: Keith Bostic <bostic@bsdi.com>
Forwarded-by: George Hartzell <hartzell@fruitfly.berkeley.edu>
Forwarded-by: keith@artemis.com (Keith Ohlfs)

Here's some WWW anecdotes...

Please note that THREE of the ten are Tech sites. And who says we
don't have any fun!

And, yes, they all really exist...

TOP TEN ABSOLUTELY, POSITIVELY RIDICULOUS HOST NAMES

10. dam.mit.edu
 9. monarch.butterfly.net
 8. gratuitouslylonghostname.apana.org.au
 7. drag.net
 6. my-hostname-is-longer-than-yours.mit.edu
 5. tragically.hip.berkeley.edu
 4. dislocated.hip.berkeley.edu
 3. ohsaycan.ucc.american.edu
 2. huh_huh.fire.com
 1. vo.mit.edu







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