What Is Your Mac's/iPod's/iPhone's Name?

[saxman]

12" PowerBook - shadowfax
14" iBook - arwen
3G iPod - narsil
4G iPod - samwise
airport express - strider
router - gandalf
Flash drive - sting
Various external HDs - glamdring, nenya, narya
Compaq laptop - gimli
Pentium II fileserver - fangorn

 

[ddaw735]

My ipod is the blackpod.
Im so original.

 

[yeroen]

Mac Pro Quad Xeon: El Guapo

 

[Evangelion]

Mac Mini: Serenity
Now broken Linux-PC: Tranquility

 

[zeedee-h]

iMac: iBeast
ibook: shaggy

 

[Sleix]

Hmm,

PC: Meaa-San
Mac Mini: Unagi-Tan
Apple Extreme N router: Mii-Tan
PSP: Shizuku

Roommate's machines: Ai-San & Mai-San

Since I keep the network up, I have a tendency to name these silly machines myself. Chose a silly anime series for the theme since I don't see me building a network bigger than the character list on this series.

 

[praterkeith]

4th gen ipod....billy joel
5th gen ipod....pete
ipod nano....hoss
12" powerbook....god
12" ibook....sexy hott momma
Dell PC....piece of SH-T

 

[djbrickhouse]

hmmm, mine are all boring, but you all got me thinking,

perhaps

MB: WOPR
Shuffle 1: Joshua
Shuffle 2: Falcon
Shuffle 3: Mista' Potato Head!

 

[Mistershark]

iPod Mini: Johnny Friendly
Nonexistent Macbook (will get when Santa Rosa comes out): I haven't decided yet. Mistershark, maybe...

 

[netdog]

iMac = Tao
MBP = Love
iPod 5.5 = Papa Pod
iPod Nano G1 = Mama Pod
iPod Shuffle G2 = Baby Pod
iPod G3 = Pappy
1TB Drive = Sound & Vision
500GB Drive = The Barnyard
Airport Express = Sun
Airport Express = Moon

 

[Rollershapple]

My iBook G3 - Mr. Booker T. Washington

 

[thewhitehart]

I name my computers after planets. The imac is Neptune, the ibook Venus (it was my first mac and I thought it was beautiful), and the dell laptop Mars.

My virtual machines are named after planetary moons. Ubuntu is Europa, and Windows 3.11 is Ganymede.

 

[im_to_hyper]

My PowerBook G4 12" i call: my PowerBook or "Piece of Crap" when it isn't going fast enough.

My iMac 17 C2D i call: My iMac

 

[odinsride]

Macbook: Melodic
PC: Harmonic
Future MBP: Possibly Arpeggio

I like music

 

[chambers7]

iPod shuffle 1G: Drawerpod or giftpod or create-a-playlist-everyday-pod
iPod 60gig black: Venom
Soon to be macbook pro: The Alpha Mac

My gateway desktop is code named: ElSuckus

 

[gym class zero]

Macbook: Hiro (Named after the character on NBC's "Heroes")
iPod nano: {my name}'s iPod

 

[Macmadant]

PowerMac G4: R2-D2
iBook G4: YODA
iMac C2D 20": OBI WAN
iMac C2D 17": CHEWBACCA

 

[onebloodonelife]

Macbook: Stipe
iPod 4G and iTunes: I Don't Sleep, I Dream
External: Wanderlust
Internal: Citizen Erased

All R.E.M. related, except Citizen Erased, which is a song by Muse.

 

[msharpmu]

What is your Macs Name?

I just got a MBP 15in. Tight as hell. I am thinking about nameing it "Macimus". My last computer was called "The Masterboxx". What is your computers name?

 

[apfhex]

Battlestar.

My old PBG4 is named Wizard.

 

[Vidd]

Fleetwood...



...is what I will call it.

 

[xUKHCx]

Siegfreid

 

[roland.g]

my G4 was id
my 2nd drive was kazum (muzak spelled backwards)
my Mini is Mini

 

[3nm]

i call mine... ummm... macbook pro.

sig: I have been visting this d@mn sit for 10 months and it has led to a lot of anxiety and a new macbook pro. I am o.k. with that!

i'm pretty sure you mean site.

 

[patrick0brien]

I go Greek with mine, either real historical figures, or myth/demigod/gods, and there is real meaning behind the names assigned...


Argos: The Mini Core Solo for Security and Home Automation.

Janus: My C2D MacBook Pro everyday toter.

Archimedes: The 4x3ghz Mac Pro used for video and 3D.

Pythagoras: The outgoing iMac G5 (to be replaced by another Mac Pro) used for Logic Pro music recording.