Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)
On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Joel Baker wrote:
> Besides, using Tolkien names is a long geek tradition.
>
And that's what's wrong with it. The association of geeks and Tolkien is
such a cliche[1] Same goes for Pratchett (not to mention he is rather
overrated in my opinion.)
No if you're going to go with demons try something more off the beaten
path. How about characters from Michael Moorcock?
Arioch
Xiombarg
Mabelode
The conflict in his "Eternal Champion" stories isn't between good and evil
but law and chaos both of which can be unwholesome when out of balance.
Besides installing Debian requires blood and souls right? :-)
[1] ...says the guy who went to see RotK at midnight.
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