![]() ![]() A network daemon monitors and maintains network communications, and so on. A printer daemon monitors and takes care of printing services. They are utility programs that run silently in the background to monitor and take care of certain subsystems to ensure that the operating system runs properly. What is a Daemon in Linux?Ī daemon (usually pronounced as: day-mon, but sometimes pronounced as to rhyme with diamond) is a program with a unique purpose. We can thank daemons for that – they do that kind of work for us. ![]() It’s rather nice not having to manually start printer and network services and then monitor them all day to make sure that they are working right. Imagine that you are writing an article, Web page, or book, Your intent is to do just that – write.
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