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WinSock
Short for Windows Sockets, WinSock describes a standard way for Windows programs to work with
TCP/IP
. You use WinSock if you directly connect your Windows PC to the Internet, either with a permanent connection or with a modem by using
SLIP
or
PPP
.
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