wins

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

Windows Internet Naming Service
WINS

   <networking> (WINS) Software which resolves {NetBIOS} names to
   {IP addresses}.

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   (1998-02-14)

from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)

WINS
       Windows Internet Naming Service (MS, Windows NT)