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Server names at Hetzner
Server names at hetzner will have band names. Again, short and easy to type. Zas and Ruaok reserve the right to reject suggested names.
Server Name | Taken from | Chosen By | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
zappa | Frank Zappa | ruaok on behalf of zas | |
kiki | Kiki & Herb | IRC conversation | |
herb | Kiki & Herb | IRC conversation | |
serge | Serge Gainsbourg | Zas | |
paco | Paco de Lucía | Zas | |
trille | Trille | Freso | Prominent Danish feminist activist († 2016). "En trille" is also a Danish word and musical term. |
prince | Prince | bitmap | |
hip | The Tragically Hip | drsaunde | |
bootsy | Bootsy Collins | CallerNo6 | |
ludwig | Ludwig Von 88 | yvanz | |
boingo | Oingo Boingo | ruaok | |
williams | John Williams | chirlu | |
lemmy | Lemmy Kilmister (Motörhead) | CatCat | |
yehudi | Yehudi Menuhin | yvanz | |
burnside | R.L. Burnside | Quesito | |
cage | John Cage | alastairp | |
frank | Frank Ocean | iliekcomputers | |
pink | Pink Anderson and Pink Floyd | alastairp | |
floyd | Floyd Council and Pink Floyd | alastairp | |
gaga | Lady Gaga | CatCat |
Retired Hetzner servers
Server Name | Taken From | Chosen By | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
queen | Queen | CatCat | |
bowie | David Bowie | ruaok | |
wetton | John Wetton | HibiscusKazeneko |
Suggested names for new servers
Server Name | Taken From | Chosen By | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
flobot | Flobots | Freso | |
wiseguys | Wise Guys | chirlu | |
reinhard | Reinhard Mey | chirlu | |
simmons | Gene Simmons (KISS) | HibiscusKazeneko | |
stanley | Paul Stanley (KISS) | HibiscusKazeneko | |
moroder | Giorgio Moroder | Leo Verto | |
patton | Mike Patton | Monkey | |
rex | Rex Rudi | CatQuest | |
rudi | Rex Rudi (I mean, either/both are good :D) | CatQuest | |
clash | The Clash | rdswift | Chat log |
monster | Monster Truck | rdswift | |
lips (or mick) | Mick Jagger (Rolling Stones) | rdswift | |
mac | Fleetwood Mac | rdswift | |
buddy | Buddy Holly | rdswift | |
eric | Eric Clapton | rdswift |
Historical at DWNI
Server Name | Taken From | Chosen By | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
asterix | Asterix | navap | [1] | |
astro | Astro Boy | alastairp | [2] | |
baron | Whisper of the Heart / The Cat Returns | Nikki | [3] | |
bert | Sesame street | ruaok | ||
cartman | South Park | ruaok | ||
dagon | Dagon | demosdemon | I chose it after the deity linked or Lovecraftian deity (take your pick), I'll find a animated character that fits | |
dora | Dora, La Exploradora | warp | [4] | |
ernie | Sesame street | ruaok | ||
gir | Invader Zim | ruaok | our switch -- in honor of Zim, our first server | |
hobbes | Calvin and Hobbes | murdos | [5] | |
hoser | Strange Brew | drsaunde | [6] | |
jiji | Kiki's Delivery Service | jesus2099 | [7] | |
lobe | Freakazoid! | Freso | ||
lolo | The Adventures of Lolo the Penguin | reosarevok | [8] | |
luna | Sailor Moon | CatCat | [9] - CatCat just watched the Sailor Moon S movie and was overwhelmed with cute. [10] (virtual machine running forums) | |
nomo | Cross Game | Mineo | MyAnimeList says: "He is often seen eating, sleeping, meowing or just appears in the background throughout the series." | |
perry | Phineas and Ferb | CatCat | [11] | |
pingu | Pingu | luks | [12] (perry runs the wiki) | |
pino | Ergo Proxy | Mineo | [13] | |
remy | Ratatouille | Nikki | new Jira VM | |
rika | Higurashi no Naku Koro ni | ianmcorvidae | [14] (user machine) | |
roobarb | Roobarb | ijabz | [15] | |
rocko | Rocko's Modern Life | bitmap | ||
sakura | Cardcaptor Sakura | kepstin | ||
scooby | Scooby-Doo | ruaok | Uh, duh. Scooby snacks! | |
spike | My Little Pony | warp | Spike is a purple and green baby dragon. He is Twilight Sparkle's best friend and number one assistant. | |
tails | Sonic the Hedgehog | aCiD2 | [16] | |
taz | Looney Tunes | Elliot Davis | ||
teto | Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind | ianmcorvidae | decided on my own, nausicaa (suggested by salo.rock) is way too long/hard-to-type for a server name and teto is a cute fox-squirrel | |
tintin | The Adventures of Tintin | bitmap | (new VM for stats, on hoser) | |
totoro | My Neighbour Totoro | murdos, Nikki | [17], [18] | |
wiley | Merrie Melodies | ruaok | [19] | |
zaphod (alias for carl or lenny) | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | djce |
Historical
Server Name | Taken From | Chosen By | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
bender | Futurama | djce | I forget |
blik | Catscratch | keschte | [20] memcached/backup server |
carl | The Simpsons | Muz | [21] |
catbus | My Neighbour Totoro | Nikki | Search/raw db server. |
cosgrove | Freakazoid! | Freso | chatlogger VM |
dexter | Dexter's Laboratory | CatCat | hefty |
hefty | The Smurfs | Dave Evans | (former mirror at last.fm) |
jem | Jem and the Holograms | BrianFreud | [22] Search server |
lenny | The Simpsons | Muz | [23] |
lingling | Drawn Together | Jean (ruaok's ex) | [24] |
misty | Pokémon | warp | [25] Search server |
moose | Muz | DB server | |
odie | Switch | ||
stimpy | Ren and Stimpy | Kevin Murphy | [26] |
zim | Invader Zim | ruaok | our first server! Used to run all of musicbrainz! |
Other named things
Gear | Named | Taken From | Chosen By | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Backup disks | HUEY, DEWEY, LOUIE | ... | djce | |
Dreadfully awful backup disks | CAFFEINE, ALCOHOL, THC | (life) | ruaok | |
Retired backup disks | SEX, DRUGS, ROCKNROLL | (popular culture) | djce, ruaok, | [27] |