> I've worked at places where the servers were named after planets in
> sci-fi literature, named after submarines, named after famous physics
> scientists. Mostly, though, they were generically named "server",
> "server2".

A colleague of mine assigns private IP addresses to his machines based on 
atomic weight.  He then names the machines the same.  Clever, but hardly 
descriptive, for the most part.

> It always bugged me that even when they named the servers with "2",
> "3" appended, they never made it truly logical, and made "server1". It
> was always server, then server2. Why?

"server", because it is designated at all, implies at least 1 in this case?

> And they never made a server0 (which is where all lists should start.)

Heads might explode, and no one wants that.

*nods*

PT
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Preventing head explody, for a better and cleaner tomorrow.

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