as memory has it, lothar was mandrake's devoted black muscle-man
assistant/slave...perhaps the name was objected to as insufficiently pol-kor...

frank

On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, Hoyt wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: David Odin (aka DindinX) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 6:21 AM
> Subject: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] harddrake-0.5.3-6mdk
> 
> 
> > > 
> > > - Lothar becomes HardDrake
> > > 
> 
> A change of name from one with cryptic meaning to one that's even worse. Hmmm . . .
> 
> 
> Since Mandrake was a famous magician and the Mandrake logo is a magician's hat and 
>wand, why don't you guys come up with magician-related names for the products? At 
>least with a magician theme, the names have some relationship to the Mandrake brand.
> 
> Just my thoughts - you guys are doing a fine job and the software is cool no matter 
>what it is named.
> 
> Hoyt
> 
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