Li Ye had been an old internet user in his previous life, so naturally, he had a computer installed at home.
After a busy day at work, Li Juan still had to come home and work overtime for her older brother's private project.
"Bro, I'm already very skilled at this. I can get it done by myself in half an hour. What are you planning to name this site?"
With the whole family watching, Li Juan deftly adjusted the lines and installed the software, then had Li Ye name his site.
"This name isn't easy to come up with..."
Li Ye sank into thought, unable to make up his mind for the moment.
People of this era were not yet as "free-spirited and unruly" as people decades later, so the first BBS sites had relatively serious names, such as the earliest "Great Wall" site and "Westland" site.
The BBS sites on university campuses, however, had more distinctive names, such as Qing University's "Shui Mu Qing Hua," Jing University's "A Complete Mess," and Nanda University's "Little Lily."
So if Li Ye named his site something like "Gathering of Heroes Manor" or "Bilibili," it would seem rather unconventional. Though a name like Gathering of Heroes Manor might draw traffic in the early days, it might not be suitable when the time came for transformation later on.
He could not underestimate the weight of a name. As great waves washed away the sand and discarded the dross to retain the essence, many sites in history had been Ephemeral Blooms precisely because their names had held them back.
For example, Ding Sanshi had entered the internet industry after learning from a magazine about a BBS platform called "Ham," and then setting up his own BBS site.
If "Ham" had been capable of getting itself