Local loopback addresses
The special Internet address, 127.0.0.1, defined by the Internet Protocol. A host can use local the loopback address to send messages to itself.
(1995-03-21)
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- Locally
[loh-kuh-lee] /ˈloʊ kə li/ adverb 1. in a particular place, area, location, etc. 2. with regard to place. 3. in a area; nearby: Not much interest is taken in the chess tournament locally. /ˈləʊkəlɪ/ adverb 1. within a particular area or place adv. mid-15c., from local (adj.) + -ly (2).
- Locally-compact-space
noun, Mathematics. 1. a topological space in which each point has a neighborhood that is compact.
- Locally-euclidean-space
noun, Mathematics. 1. a topological space in which each point has a neighborhood that is homeomorphic to an open set in a Euclidean space of specified dimension.
- Locally-finite-set
noun, Mathematics. 1. a collection of sets in a topological space in which each point of the space has a neighborhood that intersects a finite number of sets of the collection.
- Local mail transfer protocol
messaging, protocol (LMTP) A protocol designed as an alternative to ESMTP for cases where the mail receiver does not manage a queue. LMTP is an application level protocol that runs on top of TCP/IP. It was initially defined in RFC 2033, and uses (with a few changes) the syntax and semantics of ESMTP. It should […]