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Demos is a Greek term referring to the ruling body of free citizens in ancient Greek city-states (like Athens), and as such is the primary root of the word "democracy".

Demos, DEMOS, or The Demos may also refer to:

Organizations

Arts and entertainment

Music

Computing

  • DEMOS, a Soviet Unix-like operating system
  • DEMOS (ISP), the first internet service provider in the USSR
  • Demos Commander, an Orthodox File Manager for Unix-like systems

People

  • Demos Chiang (born 1976), Taiwanese businessman
  • Demos Goumenos (born 1978), Cypriot football midfielder
  • Demos Shakarian (1913–1993), Christian businessman of Armenian origin from Los Angeles
  • George Demos (born 1976), former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission prosecutor, and former congressional candidate

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