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Login: To attach to a computer. It has also come to represent your User ID command.

Login Script: This is the small text file that is run by the server gateway to make the attachment between it and your computer.

Cataloging: Creating long lists for poetic or rhetorical effect. The technique is common in epic literature, where conventionally the poet would devise long lists of famous princes, aristocrats, warrior . . . View Full Definition

Patrologia Latina: A famous (or perhaps infamous) scholarly collection of 228+ fat volumes of biblical and theological commentary that has been both a boon and bane to twentieth-century medieval scholarship. T . . . View Full Definition

Dyfalu: A Welsh term for a form of fanciful conceit in which a string of sequential metaphors compares an object to a number of diverse things--often using compound words in a manner similar to the . . . View Full Definition

Multiuser System: A configuration or computer system in which computer terminals share the same central processing unit. Most commonly seen with super-computers, where several users with terminals can login s . . . View Full Definition