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Windows Naming Service (WINS)

a.

dynamically allocates IP addresses to client computers

b.

runs on Windows NT W/S

c.

resolves computer names to IP addresses

d.

Increases broadcast traffic

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Answer: (c).resolves computer names to IP addresses

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