What is WINS server? where we use WINS server? difference
between DNS and WINS?

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What is WINS server? where we use WINS server? difference between DNS and WINS?..

Answer / giri

WINS is windows internet name service who is use for
resolved the NetBIOS(computer name)name to IP address.This
is proprietary for Windows.You can use in LAN.
DNS is a Domain Naming System, which resolves Host names to
IP addresses. It uses fully qualified domain names. DNS is
an Internet standard used to resolve host names.

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What is WINS server? where we use WINS server? difference between DNS and WINS?..

Answer / surendra baghel

WINS is windows internet name service who is use for
resolved the NetBIOS(computer name)name to IP address.This
is proprietary for Windows.You can use in LAN.
DNS is a Domain Naming System, which resolves Host names to
IP addresses. It uses fully qualified domain names. DNS is
an Internet standard used to resolve host names

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What is WINS server? where we use WINS server? difference between DNS and WINS?..

Answer / venkat

wins nothing but windows internet namind service\server.it resolve netbios name to ip address .ip to netbios name .
which dns resolove ip to name and name to ip as same as dns

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What is WINS server? where we use WINS server? difference between DNS and WINS?..

Answer / mandeep rawat

Actually wins was used the early to 2000 window version
which was help to resolve netbios name to system ip and
verse.
while DNS is the new and internet standard method to
resolve (fqdn)fully qualified domain name) to ip address
and versa(back ip address to fqdn)

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