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- From: shani@genius.tau.ac.il (Oren Shani)
- Subject: Re: List of Cars for Hostnames?
- Message-ID: <1992Aug27.060235.6871@aristo.tau.ac.il>
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- Organization: Tel Aviv University School of Math and CS, ISRAEL
- References: <1992Aug25.001251.23597@datamark.co.nz>
- Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1992 06:02:35 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug25.001251.23597@datamark.co.nz> thomas@datamark.co.nz (Thomas Beagle) writes:
- >Hi there,
- >
- >I need them because all the machines around this office have been
- >given car hostnames - with a view to choosing the most suitable for
- >each. For example:
- >
- > ferrari RS/6000
- > alfa RS/6000
- > porsche RS/6000
-
- Naw... RS/6000 is fast alright but it's too problematic, to be a porsche or even
- a ferrari. Alfa is fine though, but the others should have been Lanchia and
- uhm... Maybe DeLorian ? Keep the porsche and ferrari for Sparc 10's
-
- > jaguar someones fast X terminal
- > lotus fast handbuilt 486
- > aston another handbuilt 486
- > cadillac over-priced and not very impressive Compaq 386
- > trabant slow Altos 1000
- > skoda slow old 386sx/16
- > yugo another 386sx/16
- >
- I like the rest of them though....
-
-
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- __ __ Oren Shani (shani@genius.tau.ac.il)
- / / / Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv university
- / / -- Israel
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