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Understanding the Guide

Cisco TCP/IP Suite for Windows is a robust TCP/IP product that allows your workstation to communicate using internationally accepted standards of information exchange. Because Cisco TCP/IP Suite blends seamlessly with TCP/IP networks, your workstation can interact with other systems running TCP/IP software, including workstations, UNIX systems, IBM systems, VMS hosts, and Macintosh computers.

Cisco TCP/IP Suite supports both DNS (Domain Name System) name service and host tables, so that you can refer to other systems by name instead of IP address. Of particular interest to Windows users, Cisco TCP/IP Suite allows your workstation to run any WinSock-compatible application and is WINS (Windows Internet Naming Service) compliant.

Cisco TCP/IP Suite includes:

The following sections describe these features in more detail.



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