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Boxes

Here’s a list of my hardware. The naming scheme (mentioned in the first blog post here) uses the last names of grandmaster chess players throughout history. As time goes on, there are more exceptions to this scheme: old cars, names from novels and video games, minerals, and so on.

Current

Name Purpose
botvinnik workstation
fatman server
tempfile server
aronian workstation
magnus workstation
wabisabi server
ripper server
ripzall server
moongate workstation

Previous

Name Purpose
mica router / firewall
morphy travel netbook
sleevedeck workstation

Gone

Name Purpose Fate
gollum workstation gave back
alekhine secondary file server donated
capablanca file server donated
lasker linux server donated
smyslov firewall donated
tal workstation donated
fischer (Thinkpad T400) workstation donated
karpov / steinitz XP gaming / Linux workstation donated
topalov (some Dell Latitude) workstation donated