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Glossary
le server
A computer whose primary task is to control the storage and retrieval of
data from hard disks. Any number of other workstations can be linked to
the le server in order to use it to access data. This means that less storage
space is required on each individual workstation.
leset
Describes a logical, dened set of les on an update or installation tape
le system
The organization of les and directories on a hard disk.
help manager
The HP VUE application that provides online help.
$HOME
The environment variable representing the home directory. This is the
directory in which you are placed after you log in. Typically, this is
/users/login , where login is your login name. The home directory is where
you keep all \your" les.
home directory
This is the directory where the user starts after logging in. It is the
directory name given by the value of the shell variable HOME.
home session
A session stored explicitly using the style manager Startup dialog box, to
which you can always return.
host name
Refers to a string which uniquely identies a machine in a network. There
are generally dierent host names associated with dierent networks.
HP-UX cluster
A group of workstations connected via a LAN. One computer, the cluster
server, performs as a server for the cluster nodes.
icon
A small, graphic representation of an object on the workspace (typically an
application window). Objects can be \iconied" (turned into icons) to clear
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