WirtAtmar wrote:
>
> Stan writes:
>
> > Wirt writes:
> >
> <<snipped>>
> >
> >  Bart is the PC ... loud, in your face, dumb.
> >
> >  Our primary HP 3000 is named "lisa", and our RS 6000 is "bart".
> >
> >  (We originally named all of our 3000s and Unix boxes after Simpsons
> >  characters...."homer" is a 9000/350 (old, and slow))
> >  ("maggie" is our 3000/37 our littlest HP 3000)
>
> The problem is that I could never imagine Lisa saying, "MPE USERS KICK BUTT!"
> -- and that phrase was too good to pass up.
>
> I agree that Lisa may be a much better image of the what the HP3000 truly is,
> but it could also use a strong dose of Bart, too. It can't stay "quiet, smart,
> and talented" forever. A little in-your-face brashness goes a long ways
> sometimes.
>
OK, how about "The Phantom" smart tough and lives forever.  Well anyway,
doesn't
really live forever, but seems to, with many generations doing the same
thing!

Nick D.