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Winsock

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001384

A programming interface and specification that defines how Windows network applications access TCP/IP services. It provides a standard way for applications to communicate over a network using sockets, enabling functions like sending and receiving data. Winsock is an adaptation of the Berkeley Sockets API for the Windows operating system.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-001384
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectSoftware
Record as JSON
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  "subject": "Software",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/winsock/"
}

Record 1,513 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.