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Dictionary of Computers - daemon

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daemon
Background process running on a Unix computer system that automatically handles tasks such as routing e-mail.

The word derives from medieval spirits deemed to be neutral, that is, neither good (angels) nor evil (devils).

© From the Hutchinson Encyclopaedia.
Helicon Publishing LTD 2008.
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