Remote login

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Remote login is a method to connect to a computer or a resource from another computer, usually to access information or programs on the former.

Remote Login: A client-server program and protocol that provides an interactively command line interface to a remote computer, using a protocol over a computer network, simulating a locally attached terminal.

A client-server program and protocol that provides an interactivel command line interface to a remote computer, using a protocol over a computer network, simulating a locally attached terminal. rlogin is the BSD Unix program and protocol for this, telnet is an earlier, more widely implemented protocol.

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