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{{SeeWikipedia|Daemon (computer software)}} | {{SeeWikipedia|Daemon (computer software)}} | ||
A '''daemon''' is a computer program that performs its function "in the background" during the normal operation of a computer system, for example providing security services, performing maintenance operations, communication with peripherals or other subsystems, or more. | A '''daemon''' is a computer program that performs its function "in the background" during the normal operation of a computer system, for example providing security services, performing maintenance operations, communication with peripherals or other subsystems, or more. | ||
The [[Terminal]]s located on [[Installation 00]] stated that daemons tried to prevent [[05-032 Mendicant Bias|Mendicant Bias]] from communicating with [[John-117 | The [[Terminal]]s located on [[Installation 00]] stated that daemons tried to prevent [[05-032 Mendicant Bias|Mendicant Bias]] from communicating with [[John-117]]. He may have used the phrase to refer to other [[Forerunner]] artificial intelligences on Installation 00,<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', ''[[Terminal#Terminal Five|Terminal 5]]''</ref> or more likely uncontrollable background processes. | ||
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