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dpassens on Oct 20, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Origin of 'Daemon' in Computing

> that's what I meant to say

Ah, that makes sense. I thought you meant long 'i' as in extending the duration of the 'i' sound, like in 'beep' vs 'bip'.

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