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Using “Sign in” vs using “Log in”

I'm porting an old application that has a "Log on" screen. When would I use "Log on" vs the alternatives (Sign In / Log In)?

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See this very similar question: ux.stackexchange.com/questions/1080/… – JonW♦ Nov 15 '11 at 16:43
@JonW - Similar? I'd say it's an exact duplicate. – Charles Boyung Nov 15 '11 at 21:20

marked as duplicate by JohnGB, Ben Brocka♦, Charles Boyung, Patrick McElhaney Nov 16 '11 at 1:24

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There is some evidence that Sign In and Sign Out are generally more readily understood than the alternatives, so if you have the opportunity you should change it.

There is some relevant discussion and links to research on this similar question: Using "Sign in" vs using "Log in"

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