Brief summary of the RFC (to save you the read): * Don't overload other terms already in common use. * Don't choose a name after a project unique to that mach

Brief summary of the RFC (to save you the read): * Don't overload other terms already in common use. * Don't choose a name after a project unique to that machine. * Don't use your own name. * Don't use long names. * Avoid alternate spellings. * Avoid domain names. * Avoid domain-like names. * Don't use antagonistic or otherwise embarrassing names. * Don't use digits at the beginning of the name. * Don't use non-alphanumeric characters in a name. * Don't expect case to be preserved. * Use words/names that are rarely used. * Use theme names. * Use real words. * Don't worry about reusing someone else's hostname. * There is always room for an exception.