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Old Apr 3, 2011 | 3:07 pm
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Originally Posted by nchinetti
I've been in the IT biz for 20+ years. Old school IT types like Trekkie or astronomy names ... I would be a rich man if I get a penny for every system named "Jupiter" or "Saturn". I like seafaring names, especially ones from tugs and seaway vessels (i.e. no "slippery when wet" .
My alma mater used the following:

- fruits (for the arts & sciences servers) [lime, papaya, mango, cherry, etc.]
- hotel chains (for the engineering servers) [I remember ritz, hilton, and motel6.]

I can't remember the other departments.
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