:~>But when you remove the silent E (drAk) the A changes
:~>pronounciation to a short A as in the word 'at'.  

Which makes the name very nice for those of us who understand german:

You pronounce it as D-R-E-C-K, which is "shit" in german .-) 

So we have a shitX, shitxtools etc. Kind of not-what-we-wanted, I
suppose?.-) On the other hand, it gives a whole new field for jokes in
case it does not work...

cu
        Denis  
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