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Also oddly redundant, most daemons end in a "d" to denote daemon, so that name is a bit like the toe-curling "RAID array".
by jjgreen 6y ago
Also oddly redundant, most daemons end in a "d" to denote daemon, so that name is a bit like the toe-curling "RAID array".
- tuukkah 6y agoThis. If I saw a *d-daemon in the process list, I would feel I must research the origin of the name.
- _joel 6y agoReminds me of PAT Testing
- dbrgn 6y agoThis is called the "RAS Syndrome" (where "RAS" stands for "redundant acronym syndrome"): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAS_syndrome https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAS_syndrome
- UI_at_80x24 6y agoAs the President of the AAPoOAA[0] I'd like to point out that this is the #1 article in our charter. [0] American Association of over Abused Acronyms </joke>
- PixelOfDeath 6y agoThat is just to highlight the redundancy!
- twarge 6y agoalso, "web blog"