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Subject:login to, log into, log in to From:"Mark L. Levinson" <nosnivel -at- NETVISION -dot- NET -dot- IL> Date:Mon, 19 Jul 1999 00:19:24 +0300
It's certainly not "login to", because "login" isn't a one-word
verb (or we would say "loginning", not "logging in".
So... "log into" or "log in to"? You walk into a room, you
write in to a fan club. Which does logging in resemble more
greatly? I'd go with "into".
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- Mark L. Levinson - nosnivel -at- netvision -dot- net -dot- il - Herzlia, Israel
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