Computers named using the recommendations in RFC1178.
Artificial Intelligences
- xerces
- (sic), AI from the Von Braun (System Shock); retired workstation
- shodan
- re-evaluated her priorities and drew new conclusions (System Shock); retired parents' PC
- leela
- ship operations AI on the Marathon, later dismantled and shipped to the Pfhor homeworld for study (Marathon); retired
- hal
- AI on the Discovery (2001: A Space Odyssey); retired Windows VM on xerces
- tycho
- science AI on the Marathon, captured by the Pfhor and reconditioned to serve them (Marathon); workstation
- durandal
- function/control AI on the Marathon, contacted the Pfhor; present whereabouts unknown, possibly extra-universal (Marathon); laptop
- mycroft
- achieved sentience through sufficient complexity on Luna (The Moon is a Harsh Mistress); retired Windows VM, or was it a laptop?
- wintermute
- Tessier-Ashpool AI, (virtual machine on tycho)
- emelia
AI from Digital: A Love Story; retired backup VM
- lysander
from Free Radical; retired Bitcoin miner
- traxus
- AI on Mars, famously underwent Rampancy, resulting in the complete shutdown of the Martian planetary net (Marathon); VPS
Future names: List_of_fictional_computers
Swords
- hrunting
- sword of Beowulf (Beowulf); iPad
- chrysaor
- sword of Artegal (The Faerie Queen); phone
- sanglamore
- sword of Braggadocchio, the dishonorable knight; phone
- almace
- sword of Bishop Turpin; media PC
- joyeux
- sword of Charlemagne; work laptop
- fragarach
- sword of Nuada (Irish mythology); work laptop
- dyrnwyn
- sword of Rhydderch Hael (Celtic mythology); phone
- galatine
- sword given to Gawaine by the Lady of the Lake; laptop
Future names: List_of_fictional_swords List_of_mythological_objects
Rivers
Computers built for other people
- avon
- isis
- trym
- wear