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Re:Origin of 'Daemon' in Computing by prepend on Sunday October 20, 2024 @05:30PM (#41898639)
Tail/head

It’s almost like these commands were all made by nerd teenage boys.

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Re:Origin of 'Daemon' in Computing by p_l on Monday October 21, 2024 @05:51AM (#41902408)
or rather nerd teenagers finding a way to joke on terms that didn't relate to sex until they thought of it and started spreading.
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