D-8 Glossary and Index
LATCP A VMS utility program used to configure LAT ports. pp. 11-2,
11-4.
LAT Symbiont (LATSYM) A VMS program that controls the printing
of jobs via LAT ports. pp. 11-3 to 11-5.
Legal Size The U.S. long paper size (8.5 x 14 inches).
Letter Size The U.S. standard paper size (8.5 x 11 inches).
LLC Logical Link Control, one of two Ethernet protocol layers that
combined correspond to the OSI data link layer. The LLC layer provides
a hardware-independent interface to higher level protocols.
LN03 An older Digital Equipment Corporation laser printer. The LN03
used the ANSI PPL page description language, while its successor the
LN03-Plus added Sixel graphics capabilities. pp. 1-4.
LocalTalk A low-speed (230.4Kbps) local area network standard
developed by Apple Computer. Normally used with the AppleTalk
protocol. pp. 1-1, 2-15 to 2-16, A-8.
Logical Refers to conceptual rather than physical. For example, a
computer may have a single physical connection to the network (an
Ethernet adapter card), but may have logical connections to many
different devices on the network.
lpd Line Printer Daemon, a program that runs on a host computer or a
dedicated print server that allows other host computers to print jobs on
that computer or print server. TROY XCD print servers use lpd to allow
printing from computers on the network. p. 1-2, Chapter 4.
lpd-Plus A feature of TROY XCD print servers that allows the user to
define multiple services, each with a different setup and reset string. For
example, a user could have one service for landscape printing and another
for duplex printing. Also called logical printers. p. 1-3, Appendix B.
lpr Line Printer Remote, the program that runs on a client computer to
request print services from an lpd host computer or print server. p. 4-22.
lpq A Berkeley UNIX command for obtaining the status of printers.