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Internet communication
All the ways used by people to communicate with each other over the Internet, including e-mail, instant messaging (IM), feedback on blogs, contact forms on Web sites, industry forums, chat rooms and social networking sites.
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livelock
Internet; Internet communication
A condition in which two or more processes constantly attempt to update themselves in response to one another or another process. As a result, neither process completes.
liveware
Internet; Internet communication
A person who uses a computer. A computer is the hardware, programs are the software, and the user is the liveware.
load point
Internet; Internet communication
The area on a magnetic tape where information storage begins.
loader
Internet; Internet communication
A program utility that moves a program from storage into memory, where it can begin operation.
local memory
Internet; Internet communication
Memory located on the same bus or card as a given processor in a system with more than one processor. Memory that is local to one processor generally is inaccessible to another.
local-area wireless network
Internet; Internet communication
More commonly referred to as WLAN. This is a network that uses wireless means to transmit data from one point to another, rather than by using a more traditional wired LAN configuration.
localization
Internet; Internet communication
A change in a program made so it will work better for a specific group or function. Localization might include changes that take into account a different language.
