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Browser Theme
Browse, browser, or browsing may refer to: Computing *Browser service, a feature of Microsoft Windows to browse shared network resources *Code browser, a program for navigating source code *File browser or file manager, a program used to manage files and related objects *Hardware browser, a program for displaying networked hardware devices *Image browser or image viewer, a program that can display stored graphical images *Web browser, a program used to access the World Wide Web Other uses *Browse Island, Australia *Browse LNG, Australian liquefied natural gas plant project *Browser (cat), a Texan library cat *Browsing, a kind of orienting strategy in animals and human beings *Browsing (herbivory), a type of feeding behavior in herbivores {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Browser Service
Browser service or Computer Browser Service is a feature of Microsoft Windows to let users easily browse and locate shared resources in neighboring computers. This is done by aggregating the information in a single computer "Browse Master" (or "Master Browser"). All other computers contact this computer for information and display in the Network Neighborhood window. Browser service runs on MailSlot / Server Message Block and thus can be used with all supported transport protocol such as NetBIOS Frames, NBF ("NetBEUI"), NetBIOS over IPX/SPX, NBX (IPX/SPX) and NetBIOS over TCP/IP, NBT (TCP/IP). Browser service relies heavily on broadcast, so it is not available across network segments separated by Router (computing), routers. Browsing across different IP subnets need the help of Domain Master Browser, which is always the Primary Domain Controller (PDC). Therefore, browsing across IP subnets is not possible in a pure workgroup (Computer networking), workgroup network. In Windows XP In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |