[TUHS] Initial uses of the '-d' convention for daemons?

[Alexis]

Jonathan Gray <jsg at jsg.id.au> writes:

> The 2nd edition manual has:
> dpd(I) spawn data-phone daemon
>
> by the 5th edition, there was also:
> lpd(VIII) line printer daemon
>
> The term dates back to CTSS and Multics.

Excellent, thank you!


Alexis.