Geekness thread: Do you name your PC(s)?

[Brian Frank 0]

I do. I'm a geek and proud of it.

 

Sig line tells all.

[felix 0]

Currently known as Kremlin, my machine has had many incarnations depending on hardware.

 

Kremlin

Bullwinkle

Firetruck

Enterprise

Starbase

NCC-1701-D/E

Annorax

Rocky

[Down8 0]

ThugBox <= Current main machine: too many 'thug' [generic] parts

BirdBox <= AMD machine-to-be: Tbird, duh

MeBox <= What's left of TB after BB^: running WinMe

GimpBox <= 486/66-router-to-be: old and inept

SpudBox <= HP Jornada 548: the little one of the bunch

 

Yeah, I name 'em. I name 'em good. Anyone wanna guess the WORKGROUP?

 

-bZj

[CrazyKillerMan 0]

well....i dont give mine a name per say, but i do call it a "son-of-a-*****" every now and again...pointing at the hard drive, cpu of just the tower in general, as if it where alive, and hoping my "pep" talk will get it moving again.

[clutch 1]

The only name I use for them is their "given" (network) name.

[Igor 0]

Big daddy and little daddy. One is Celeron 433 another is Duron 600. You guess which one

[DosFreak 2]

Whatever OS I have installed is what I called it. Currently:

NT5Box & NT51Box

 

Original huh?

[INFERNO2000 0]

Old Rigs:

Compaq Preasario 5600i: INFERNO

First Custom Built: OBSIDIAN

rebuilt with intel: OBSIDIAN2

 

OBSIDIAN2 rebuilt into new rig: NECESSARY EVIL

rebuilt with AMD: (no change)

 

Suitcase PC: [beta]LANBOX-1

rebuilt with standard case: LANBOX-1

 

intel parts of Necessary Evil, and vid/memory etc. from LANBOX-1: LANBOX-2

 

 

 

 

Streamlined Necessary Evil

(new case, new SCSI parts): Dissonance

.

 

 

Current rig(s)

CERBERUS -laptop

(unnamed--will start with an S, and be of mythology other than Greek/Roman or Norse) -laptop

 

 

Future rig

Ragnarok -dual AMD rig

[Dirty Harry 0]

Nobody calling it Superman... or Capt. America... or ihaveasmallpenis ?

 

H.

[FadedTimes 0]

LagMonster

 

FadedTimes

 

Tesla

 

Eart

Wind

Fire

 

Larry

Moe

Curly

Shep

[Brian Frank 0]

Quote:

well....i do call it a "son-of-a-*****" every now and again...

Yeah, I call my rigs other "colorful" names too.

[jennol 0]

Brain

Pinky

Duchess

Princess

Jack

 

 

The little family,,,,,

[Xiven 0]

Current machine: TIFA

Old machine: VOYAGER (cos it's a long way from home now - donated it to my parents to bring them into this century )

 

Oh yeah, and my hard drive partitions are called:

 

Ryo-ohki (C: )

Sasami (D: )

Ryoko (E: )

 

just to confuse anyone who tries to use my machine

 

[size:9]ABit KT7-RAID

AMD Duron 750

512MB PC133 RAM

Creative Labs 3D Blaster GeForce2 MX (Det 12.41)

SoundBlaster Live! 5.1 Player

Macronix MX98715 100Mbit/s Ethernet Adapter

Maxtor 60GB Ultra-ATA/UDMA 100 HDD (Primary Master on HPT)

Fujitsu 17.3 GB Ultra-ATA/UDMA 66 HDD (Secondary Master on HPT)

Creative DVD-ROM DVD1241E (RPC-1) (Secondary Master on IDE)

Iiyama Vision Master Pro 451 19" Monitor

Cambridge Soundworks DTT3500 Digital 5.1 surround speakers

Win2kPro (SP-2)

 

ABit BX8

Intel Celeron 300 @ 450 MHz

Creative Labs Graphics Blaster Riva TNT

SoundBlaster Live! Value

Maxtor 6.4GB HDD (Primary Master)

Samsung 32X CD-ROM (Secondary Master)

Unbranded 17" monitor

Win2kPro (SP-2)[/color]

[Atreyu 0]

My pc names are...

 

W2KSVC1 - Client Machine

W2KSVS1 - Server Machine

W2KSVS2 - Server Machine

W2KSVS3 - Server Machine

W2KSVS4 - Server Machine

[pimpin_228 0]

my rigs name is(go-go)