At the time we were still calling them quadcopters, it was a conscious effort to not use "drone" because that word was in the media a lot due to military use (k

At the time we were still calling them quadcopters, it was a conscious effort to not use "drone" because that word was in the media a lot due to military use (killing humans). Quadcopter enthusiasts didn't want that to turn into societal concern or extra regulations.