[haiku-development] Re: server/daemon

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 11:44:51 +0200

"Jonas Sundström" <jonas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I know this is a superficial issue, but wouldn't it be a
> good thing to standardize on either "_server" or "_daemon"?
> (or even "_service") To make Haiku even easier to understand.
>
> Is there currently any practical distinction between these
> two kinds?

We even have a third: registrar.
We inherited most of them from BeOS, and had no particular scheme when
adding our own. I wouldn't mind changing the 3 demons to be servers,
but I don't think it's important either :-)

Bye,
   Axel.


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