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I understand that etymologically, it makes perfect sense to pronounce daemon the same as demon because it's the same word. But I'll never stop pronouncing it day- instead of dee-, as if it's a Ferengi captain.
I pronounce it da-eh-mon in my head, it sounds more old-timey than "dee-mon".