From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (cthulhu.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.2]) by neteng.engr.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/960327.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id XAA07742; Sun, 1 Jun 1997 23:44:15 -0700 Return-Path: Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/960327.SGI.AUTOCF) id XAA28561 for linux-list; Sun, 1 Jun 1997 23:43:57 -0700 Received: from yon.engr.sgi.com (yon.engr.sgi.com [150.166.61.32]) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/960327.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id XAA28554 for ; Sun, 1 Jun 1997 23:43:55 -0700 Received: from sgiger.munich.sgi.com (sgiger.munich.sgi.com [144.253.192.2]) by yon.engr.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/960327.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id XAA27378; Sun, 1 Jun 1997 23:43:36 -0700 Received: from knobi.munich.sgi.com by sgiger.munich.sgi.com via ESMTP (951211.SGI.8.6.12.PATCH1502/940406.SGI) id IAA20883; Mon, 2 Jun 1997 08:43:29 +0200 Received: from knobi (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by knobi.munich.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/951220.SGI.AUTOCF.knobi) via SMTP id IAA12891; Mon, 2 Jun 1997 08:43:26 +0200 Message-ID: <33926B8D.41C6@munich.sgi.com> Date: Mon, 02 Jun 1997 08:43:25 +0200 From: Martin Knoblauch Organization: Silicon Graphics GmbH, Am-Hochacker 3, D-85630 Grasbrunn X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01SC-SGI (X11; I; IRIX 6.3 IP22) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mike Shaver CC: ariel@sgi.com, linux@yon.engr.sgi.com, vjs@yon.engr.sgi.com, dmk@yon.engr.sgi.com Subject: Re: Name the external domain References: <199705302239.SAA23787@neon.ingenia.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Mike Shaver wrote: > > Thus spake Ariel Faigon: > > [linux.] at.sgi.com > > I don't like this one very much, if only because it's hard to explain > verbally. ('at' vs. '@', etc.) > > .unchained.sgi.com isn't bad, although I understand that we might be > able to get some funding from Marketing if we used .cosmo.sgi.com. =) > Unlikely, unless you mean the compression guys :-( The Cosmo types have already been assimilated by the dark force. What is wrong with calling the external domain "linux.sgi.com" and then find a cool host name (like "penguin")? Martin -- Check out the DevForum 97 !!!! (http://www.sgi.com/Forum97/) If you miss it, you'll never forgive yourself. Neither will I :-) +---------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ |Martin Knoblauch | Silicon Graphics GmbH | |Manager Technical Marketing | Am Hochacker 3 - Technopark | |Silicon Graphics Computer Systems| D-85630 Grasbrunn-Neukeferloh, FRG| |---------------------------------| Phone: (+int) 89 46108-179 or -0 | |http://reality.sgi.com/knobi | Fax: (+int) 89 46107-179 | +---------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ |e-mail: | VM: 6-333-8197 | M/S: IDE-3150 | +---------------------------------------------------------------------+