BSD Daemon

Rarity: Common

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Figure

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Arts and letters

Knowledge cost

1

Influence

2

Resistance

2

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What Wikipedia says

The BSD Daemon, nicknamed Beastie, is the generic mascot of BSD operating systems. The BSD Daemon is named after software daemons, a class of long-running computer programs in Unix-like operating systems—which, through a play on words, takes the cartoon shape of a demon.

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Image: Poul-Henning Kamp, Beerware, via Wikimedia Commons.