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Date:      Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:34:17 -0400
From:      Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?"N=E9lio_Mesquita"?= <technelio@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: doubts about the freebsd devil
Message-ID:  <20070830193417.4dee72e0.wmoran@potentialtech.com>
In-Reply-To: <5c0174560708301553i2c03817asb431c95995d79a1d@mail.gmail.com>
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"N=E9lio Mesquita" <technelio@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello to all!
> Just for curiosity, why the FreeBSD logo is a little devil? Is there a
> history around it?

It's not a devil, it's a daemon, and there is plenty of history:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daemon_%28computer_software%29

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Bill Moran
http://www.potentialtech.com



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