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Re: [TCLUG:13814] hostname suggestions



Are you sure some smart Norse Gods weren't thinking ahead, and
just named a tree after a perfectly good future Linux distribution?

Maybe the tree is violating copyright, hmm.

Nick Reinking





dopp@acm.cs.umn.edu, on 02/22/2000 02:21:29 AM
To: tclug-list@mn-linux.org @ PMDF
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Subject: Re: [TCLUG:13814] hostname suggestions

Yggdrasil was the Norse World Tree WAY before it was a Linux distribution...
There's no way they could have a copyright on it or anything :)

Gabe

> Not on ACM's network...I'm not typing fscking v0puril3g as a hostname! 
> You can't use Yggdrasil either, as it's a linux distribution...people
> might get the wrong idea ;)
> 
> "Gabe Turner (officer)" wrote:
> > 
> > I've always wanted the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse as hostnames:
> > 
> > war, pestilence, famine, death
> > 
> > and I think that next time I get a chance to make up hostnames, I'm going
> > with Norse Mythology references:
> > 
> > Asgard, Midgard, Svartheim, Joetenheim, Hlidskjalf, Niflheim, Yggdrasil, etc
> > 
> > Gabe
> > 
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