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New Sure... good reason TO use it. Thanks.
The MAC address conveys no new information (it can be gathered from the interface at will)


Exactly. What a great reason, gathering the info at will.
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Set him on fire, he'll be warm for the rest of his life!
New Re: Sure... good reason TO use it. Thanks.
You know as well as I do that any sane network will be browsable by name. Putzing with the MA is nerdurge overkill.

Excess nerding is why so many tech people in their 40s have no jobs.
-drl
New I don't want to get into a pissing war.
But look at my reply to Peter. [link|/forums/render/content/show?contentid=157610|Post #157610]

And please quit being antagonistic.

Yes a sane network, but when insane things happen, sometimes you have to use other ways.
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Give a man a match, he'll be warm for a minute.
Set him on fire, he'll be warm for the rest of his life!
     Computer naming schemes. - (Silverlock) - (38)
         having worked in large scale enterprises just a couple of - (boxley)
         I named them the MAC address. - (folkert) - (21)
             I like that idea. - (Silverlock) - (20)
                 I don't - (deSitter) - (19)
                     Agree with Ross. -NT - (jbrabeck)
                     Concur. - (pwhysall) - (6)
                         Which is Exactly why I used the MAC address. - (folkert) - (5)
                             Seems overengineered to me., - (pwhysall) - (3)
                                 Yeap... - (folkert) - (2)
                                     My case 15k winders boxen nationwide - (boxley)
                                     Re: Yeap... - (pwhysall)
                             O peanut, I thee sledge -NT - (deSitter)
                     I never name them after users or jobs. - (Andrew Grygus) - (5)
                         Re: I never name them after users or jobs. - (deSitter)
                         Heh. - (mmoffitt)
                         Theme names - (JayMehaffey) - (2)
                             I've always cautioned to be careful with names. - (Andrew Grygus) - (1)
                                 Re: I've always cautioned to be careful with names. - (deSitter)
                     Sure... good reason TO use it. Thanks. - (folkert) - (2)
                         Re: Sure... good reason TO use it. Thanks. - (deSitter) - (1)
                             I don't want to get into a pissing war. - (folkert)
                     Re: MAC address conveys no new information. - (a6l6e6x) - (1)
                         Sure, like FCC ID -NT - (deSitter)
         When I named computers - (orion)
         Planets, car names, table of elements, movie and book chars - (lister) - (13)
             Ineptium? -NT - (Another Scott) - (1)
                 I only used the real element names, no made up ones -NT - (lister)
             Dubnium? Bohrium? -NT - (drewk)
             Boron? -NT - (imric) - (9)
                 DING! -NT - (lister)
                 That IS "Bohrium", kinda, AFAIK: It's named for Niels Bohr. -NT - (CRConrad) - (7)
                     .......... - (imric) - (6)
                         This is why.... - (pwhysall)
                         Re: .......... - (deSitter) - (2)
                             Nononono. - (pwhysall)
                             ROFL! -NT - (imric)
                         Oh - then WTF is boron named for? - (CRConrad) - (1)
                             But you must admit bohrium would be more dense. :) -NT - (a6l6e6x)

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