[Info-vax] Cluster Nomenclature

[G Cornelius]

Alan Frisbie wrote:
> jayne.aubrie at gmail.com wrote:
> 
>> At home I went with science fiction authors for OpenVMS systems so I
>> have Asimov, Blish, Clarke, Gordon (Dickson), JudyL and Lester
>> (DelRey), Niven, Pohl and Zelazny.  OS/X systems get Elvish names:
>> Galadriel, Arwen, Legolas, Elrond, Celeborn.  Everything else gets
>> boring functional names.
> 
> 
> I went with evil characters from Lord Of The Rings: Balrog,
> Sauron, Smaug, Gollum, Nazgul.   I seem to have run out of
> them, so I am switching to insulting names starting with "S".
> The first (an Alpha XP1000) is Slug.   Next up will be Slime,
> Slut, or Skunk.

I'll resist the urge to add to the list (sleaze, slithr, swine,
swill,smeg..., ...)!

My candidate for the best DECUS Local User Group name:

 SkunkLUG

>From Ames, Iowa - another university town in another neighboring
state - situated on the Skunk River.

-- 
George Cornelius           cornelius a t eisner d o t decus d o t org

> 
> Alan