From owner-freebsd-newbies Fri Aug 27 19:44:33 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from guppy.pond.net (guppy.pond.net [205.240.25.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A37514E0D for ; Fri, 27 Aug 1999 19:44:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dmp@aracnet.com) Received: from aracnet.com (snapuser2-89.pacificcrest.net [216.36.34.89]) by guppy.pond.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA15854; Fri, 27 Aug 1999 19:31:37 -0700 (PDT) From: dmp@aracnet.com Message-ID: <37C74C4F.659542E4@aracnet.com> Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 19:41:19 -0700 X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael Henry Cc: fredrik.carlen@telia.com, freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Name o' daemon? References: <19990827013014.AE8C31559A@hub.freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Michael Henry wrote: > > Here's a snippet from one of Jordan Hubbard's recent posts to the > -advocacy mailing list: > > > P.S. Please don't call him "Chucky" anymore - it really offends Kirk > and we don't need to do that. Just call him "the BSD daemon" or just > "the daemon." Kirk says that he's not supposed to have a name anyway, > and if he did, it would probably be "beastie" (not that I like that name > much myself, so I just call him "the daemon", pronounced "day-mon"). I thought "daemon" was Latin? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message