Should 'Blitz' be dropped from BlitzMax?

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Nilium
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Far as I'm concerned, BlitzMax is a bad name overall. PureBasic? Great name. DarkBasic? Hell no.

It has to sound technical, BlitzMax sounds like a sports game, not a programming language. PureBasic sounds like a programming language. DarkBasic sounds like some idea dreamt up by a 12 year old AOL'er (except now it would be |]4|2|< |3451[..).