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Aligning on mDNS: ramping down NetBIOS name resolution and LLMNR

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Apr 22, 2022
The modern standard for multicast name discovery is mDNS. However, Windows supports other multicast name resolutions protocols for historical reasons, including NetBIOS name resolution and LLMNR. Mor...
Published Apr 22, 2022
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