WHAT IS A DAEMON?

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WHAT IS A DAEMON?..

Answer / abhijeet

Daemon stands for Disk and Execution Monitor. A daemon is a
long-running background process that answers requests for
services. The term originated with Unix, but most operating
systems use daemons in some form or another.

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WHAT IS A DAEMON?..

Answer / g_avadhut

In UNIX, a program that runs in the background (not
attached to a terminal) is called a "daemon." It's
something you can't see, but it's alive and well doing work
behind the scenes.

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WHAT IS A DAEMON?..

Answer / vitthal mankar

daemon is a computer program that runs in the background,
rather than under the direct control of a use

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WHAT IS A DAEMON?..

Answer / v.eshwar prasad

daemon is a computer program that runs in the background,
rather than under the direct control of a use

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WHAT IS A DAEMON?..

Answer / sanjay kumar rout

daemon is a computer program that runs in the background,
rather than under the direct control of a use
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