[Kde-i18n-fa] daemon

[Aryan Ameri]

On Tuesday 29 April 2003 23:54, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Apr 2003, Ali Bahar wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 04:19:15PM -0400, A. R. M. wrote:
> > > But "aghazgar" means something that starts something. Daemon
> > > doesn't just do that. It also keeps an eye on the process and
> > > forks, and creates children, etc. etc. So, it does something more
> > > than a deev or jenn. It's sort of a god (or khodaavand). And in
> > > fact, that's another interpretation for daemon.
> >
> > (I am joining this in mid-conversation, so forgive me if I'm being
> > redundant.)
> > Just a note: daemons were so named because they sleep (in a cave
> > ;-), get interrupted, and wake up (to do something). Omnipotence is
> > not relevant; the sleep-and-wake-up-to-do-something _is_.
>
> Well, the sould behind daemon is that 'they are not seen, but
> exist, and do things'.  In persian such things that are done, but
> no one knows who has done it are assigned to 'rooh's and 'jen's.
>
> > Oddly, this reminds me of afternoon naps! 'chort-zan'? <grin><grin>
>
> Infact 'Anjomane Anformaatike Iran' already uses 'shabah' and
> 'barnaameye shabah' for them.

OK, That's it, Shabah is my choice !
Anyone?

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Aryan Ameri