👉 A daemon is a type of program that runs on top of another process, typically in an environment where it can be easily accessed and controlled by other processes. A daemon provides services or perform tasks that are not directly accessible to the operating system, such as managing network connections or handling user input. In the context of programming languages, a daemon is often used in Unix-like systems for tasks like managing file permissions, scheduling tasks, or processing input/output operations. It allows one program to run independently of other