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<blockquote data-quote="drakhe" data-source="post: 483858" data-attributes="member: 4930">My current user name (Drakhe) finds it origin in my liking dragons and celtic/norse beckgrounds. I had seen the word drakhen in some fantasy novel used to refer to dragons, and liked it so much I adopted the word with the 'n' dropped as my nick, figuring that if drakhen is dragon, maybe drakhe could be a person involved with dragons (it's all fantasy anyways)Another older nick I used a lot is T-Alpha (which stood for tiger alpha). The origin of this nick stems from the term 'tiger team'. This term refers to a team of people who's function was to try and penetrate computer security at al cost, in the interest of checking actual security. (in the early days, and maybe even still today, hackers who got cought often ended up heading these tiger teams, and well payed at that since no large corporation was/is interested in having their lack of security advertized. At the time I (must have been 13 or 14 years of age) I dreamed of being member of such a tiger team. And off course ;-) I would be the leader (or at least head the prime unit, don't remember exactly) hence tiger alpha! (I even had a logo: a lowercase letter alpha in celtic styile encircling a growling sabretooth tiger.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="drakhe, post: 483858, member: 4930"] My current user name (Drakhe) finds it origin in my liking dragons and celtic/norse beckgrounds. I had seen the word drakhen in some fantasy novel used to refer to dragons, and liked it so much I adopted the word with the 'n' dropped as my nick, figuring that if drakhen is dragon, maybe drakhe could be a person involved with dragons (it's all fantasy anyways) Another older nick I used a lot is T-Alpha (which stood for tiger alpha). The origin of this nick stems from the term 'tiger team'. This term refers to a team of people who's function was to try and penetrate computer security at al cost, in the interest of checking actual security. (in the early days, and maybe even still today, hackers who got cought often ended up heading these tiger teams, and well payed at that since no large corporation was/is interested in having their lack of security advertized. At the time I (must have been 13 or 14 years of age) I dreamed of being member of such a tiger team. And off course ;-) I would be the leader (or at least head the prime unit, don't remember exactly) hence tiger alpha! (I even had a logo: a lowercase letter alpha in celtic styile encircling a growling sabretooth tiger. [/QUOTE]

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