How Popular Tech Companies Got Their Names
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How Popular Tech Companies Got Their Names
Lotus was founded in 1982 by Mitch Kapor and Jonathan Sachs. The name was derived from 'The Lotus Position' or "Padmasana", by Kapor, who was a teacher of Transcendental Meditation of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Thus, the name "Lotus" referred to the three ways the product could be used--as a spreadsheet, graphics package, and database manager.

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