[hydra-dev] A name for hydra?

Ed Guy edguy at eguy.org
Fri Apr 2 17:07:49 CDT 2010


If the hydra name continues on,  we should be sure to name a component
"Heracles"
for the components that does job control, otherwise someone else will
use this name
for a hydra-killer project.

( Heracles killed hydra )  

/ed




On 4/2/10 8:59 AM, David Ruggles wrote:
> I know that wasn't necessarily serious ;-) but ....
>
> I actually like the name Hydra.
>
> Hydra was a networked series of highly redundant nodes that was fault
> tolerant to the point that it was almost impossible to turn it off
> when you wanted to, much less on accident. From the research I did I
> believe the last Hydra node is actually still running somewhere out in
> the world.
>
> Anyway, that was a light hearted look at Greek mythology, but I do
> like the name Hydra as a one word concept of what we're developing.
>
> As an aside, how did the name "Asterisk" come about?
>
> On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 4:18 AM, Alec Davis <sivad.a at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
>   
>> No thought at all went into this :-)
>>
>> Any Language Extensible Core.
>> Asterisk Language Extensible Core.
>> Asterisk Limitless Extensible Coprocessor.
>> Asterisk Limitless EXchange.
>>
>> Alec Davis
>>
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