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WINS

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001383

Windows Internet Name Service, a legacy name resolution service developed by Microsoft for mapping NetBIOS computer names to IP addresses. It was primarily used in older Windows networks to facilitate communication between devices. WINS has largely been superseded by DNS for name resolution in modern networks.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-001383
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectInternet
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-001383",
  "term": "WINS",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "Windows Internet Name Service, a legacy name resolution service developed by Microsoft for mapping NetBIOS computer names to IP addresses. It was primarily used in older Windows networks to facilitate communication between devices. WINS has largely been superseded by DNS for name resolution in modern networks.",
  "subject": "Internet",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/wins/"
}

Record 1,512 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.