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[Joop Beris <j.beris@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday 26 August 2008 05:34:28 pm Jim Henderson wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:29:56 +0200, Joop Beris wrote:
> > On Tuesday 26 August 2008 04:29:28 pm Kai Ponte wrote:
> > > > Oh dear...the mice will be very upset.
> > >
> > > ROTFL!
> > >
> > > Sorry I couldn't provide a better answer.
> >
> > That's fine. :-)
> > Good to know someone else enjoys that book!
>
> Personally, I prefer the radio version, but the books are very good as
> well.  All of my home systems are named after planets from the series;
> Striterax, Infinidum (OK, not a planet), Betelgeuse, Magrathea, and
> Megadodo (OK, also not a planet).  I hadn't actually considered
> DeepThought, but I thought I might name my next system Colin (after the
> security robot).

I also use the books as inspiration for hostnames. I have magrathea, 
bistromatic, marvin and zaphod at home... I did however get some raised 
eyebrows when I named a machine eroticonsix... ;-)

Joop

PS. We'd better stop this before we're told to move it to the off-topic list.

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