Re: Name my babies
Dean Hewish (Dean.Hewish@mel.dbe.csiro.au)
Thu, 7 Dec 1995 14:47:49 +1000
>Date: Thu, 7 Dec 1995 14:44:31 +1000
>To:"steven micko" <steven_micko@email.eushc.org>
>From:Dean.Hewish@mel.dbe.csiro.au (Dean Hewish)
>Subject:Re: Name my babies
>
>Hello out there,
>
>The Flow Cytometry Laboratory at Emory University Hospital now has a
>FACScan, a FACSCalibur, a FACS Vantage, and two Macintosh
>workstations. As soon as construction is finished and all instruments
>are moved to their final locations, all five instruments will be
>networked. We are looking for names for these nodes and would like to
>have something more creative than machine A, machine B, etc.
>Therefore, we are soliciting your creative energies for five names
>that are somehow related. There were only four Marx brothers, only
>three Stooges, and a multitude of two-character partners like Mutt and
>Jeff, Tom and Jerry, Heckle and Jeckle, Bonnie and Clyde, etc., etc.
>Can anyone think of a group of five?
There are Hewey, Louey, Dewey, Donald and Daisy, but gender is critical and
it could depend upon the temprement of the particular machines.
>Oh yes, I should mention that we are getting another sorter in a few
>months ... How about a group of six?
>
You could add Scrooge (the most expensive-or cheapest?)
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Steve Micko, who is a little punchy after a l-o-n-g sort
>
Dean Hewish, who is a bit punchy after a l-o-n-g lunch (the sort is tomorrow).
Dean R. Hewish, Cell Biologist & Flow Cytometrist. ( and Amateur Malacologist)
CSIRO Biomolecular Engineering, 343 Royal Parade, Parkville, 3052,
Victoria Australia.
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