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There are currently 3 names in this directory beginning with the letter L.
List Server
The most common kind of mailing list. List servers originated on BITNET, but are now common on the Internet.
Log
A file, automatically created by the server, that records activities performed by specific programs and applications on the server. For instance, error logs are lists of errors generated by Apache that visitors have encountered on a website.
Login
The user- or account-name used to gain access to a computer system. Also, the act of entering or "signing on" to a computer system.
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