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Author: Jake Bauer <jbauer@paritybit.ca>
Date:   Tue, 14 Mar 2023 19:09:32 -0400

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diff --git a/content/garden/computer-names.md b/content/garden/computer-names.md @@ -6,77 +6,47 @@ Summary: Computer Names [← Back](./) -In keeping with RFC 1178, - -[https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1178](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1178) - - -I name my computers after elements of the Greek underworld: - -``` -+----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ -| NAME OF ENTITY | DESCRIPTION | CURRENT USE | -+----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ -| ==Rivers== | -+----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ -| Styx | River of hatred | | -| Acheron | River of pain | Router/Firewall | -| Lethe | River of forgetfullness | | -| Phlegethon | River of fire, leads to depths of Tartarus | | -| Cocytus | River of wailing | | -| Oceanus | River that encircles the world, edge of Underworld | | -+----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ -| ==The Front Entrance to the Underworld== | -+----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ -| Penthos | Grief | | -| Curae | Anxiety | | -| Nosoi | Diseases | | -| Geras | Old Age | Thinkpad T420s | -| Phobos | Fear | | -| Limos | Hunger | | -| Aporia | Need | | -| Thanatos | Non-Violent Death | | -| Algea | Agony | | -| Hypnos | Sleep | | -+----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ -| ==Behind the Entrance to the Underworld== | -+----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ -| Polemos | War | | -| Alecto | Punisher of moral crimes (anger, etc.) | | -| Magaera | Punisher of infidelity, oath-breakers, and theft | | -| Tisiphone | Punisher of murderers | | -| Eris | Discord | | -+----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ -| ==Major Figures== | -+----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ -| Charon | The ferryman of the dead | | -| Cerberus | Guardian of the gates to the Underworld | Main Server | -| Minos | Judge of the final vote | | -| Rhadamanthus | Lord of Elysium, judge of the men of Asia | | -| Aeacus | Guards keys of Underworld, judge of men of Europe | | -| Hades | God of the Underworld | Desktop Computer | -| Persephone | Mistress of Hades | | -| Hecate | Associated with magic, witchcraft, light, dogs | Game Server | -| Melinoë | Persephone's dgt. Bringer of nightmares and madness | | -| Nyx | Goddess of the night | | -| Achlys | Personification of misery and sadness | | -| Styx | Goddess of the river Styx | | -| Eurynomos | A daemon of the underworld, eats flesh of corpses | NAS System | -+----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ -| ==Major Locations== | -+----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ -| Elysium | Place for distinguished people, those close to gods | | -| Tartarus | Pits of oblivion, dungeon of torment and suffering | Mail Server | -| Asphodel | | | -| Meadows | Place for ordinary or indifferent souls | | -| Mourning | | | -| Fields | Place for who wasted their lives on unrequited love | | -| Isles of | | | -| the Blessed | Ppl reborn 3 times, achieved Elysium every time | | -+----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ -``` - -Here is some more inspiration for computer names: - -[https://chrismanbrown.gitlab.io/18.html](https://chrismanbrown.gitlab.io/18.html) - +In keeping with [RFC 1178](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1178), I name my +computers after elements of the Greek underworld: + +| NAME OF ENTITY | DESCRIPTION | +|----------------|-----------------------------------------------------| +| Styx | River of hatred | +| Acheron | River of pain | +| Lethe | River of forgetfullness | +| Phlegethon | River of fire, leads to depths of Tartarus | +| Cocytus | River of wailing | +| Oceanus | River that encircles the world, edge of Underworld | +| Penthos | Grief | +| Curae | Anxiety | +| Nosoi | Diseases | +| Geras | Old Age | +| Phobos | Fear | +| Limos | Hunger | +| Aporia | Need | +| Thanatos | Non-Violent Death | +| Algea | Agony | +| Hypnos | Sleep | +| Polemos | War | +| Alecto | Punisher of moral crimes (anger, etc.) | +| Magaera | Punisher of infidelity, oath-breakers, and theft | +| Tisiphone | Punisher of murderers | +| Eris | Discord | +| Charon | The ferryman of the dead | +| Cerberus | Guardian of the gates to the Underworld | +| Minos | Judge of the final vote | +| Rhadamanthus | Lord of Elysium, judge of the men of Asia | +| Aeacus | Guards keys of Underworld, judge of men of Europe | +| Hades | God of the Underworld | +| Persephone | Mistress of Hades | +| Hecate | Associated with magic, witchcraft, light, dogs | +| Melinoë | Persephone's dgt. Bringer of nightmares and madness | +| Nyx | Goddess of the night | +| Achlys | Personification of misery and sadness | +| Styx | Goddess of the river Styx | +| Eurynomos | A daemon of the underworld, eats flesh of corpses | +| Elysium | Place for distinguished people, those close to gods | +| Tartarus | Pits of oblivion, dungeon of torment and suffering | + +Here is some [more inspiration](https://chrismanbrown.gitlab.io/18.html) for +computer names: