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From: cym224@gmail.com (Nemo)
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2018 21:54:38 -0400
Subject: [TUHS] where did the term daemon come from?
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On 07/06/2018, Jeremy C. Reed <reed at reedmedia.net> wrote:
> See this long thread
> https://minnie.tuhs.org//pipermail/tuhs/2018-March/thread.html#13142
>
> Sorry the thread is long, but some of it tells us where it comes from.
>
> (It predates Unix. http://multicians.org/mgd.html )

And speaking of daemons, does anyone know the origin of that
photograph on the Web showing someone in priestly garb shaking an
aspergillum at a row of servers with the caption "Daemon Stop!".

N.