Home › Entities › application_programming_interface › NetBIOS

NetBIOS

API allowing applications on separate computers to communicate over LAN via the session layer
CreativeWork application_programming_interface Q742650
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

NetBIOS

Summary

NetBIOS is an application programming interface[1]. NetBIOS draws 480 Wikipedia views per month (application_programming_interface category, ranking #14 of 120).[2]

Key Facts

  • NetBIOS's instance of is recorded as application programming interface[3].
  • NetBIOS's designed by is recorded as Sytek[4].
  • 1983 marks the founding of NetBIOS[5].
  • NetBIOS's described at URL is recorded as http://www.netbiosguide.com/[6].
  • NetBIOS's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/netbios[7].

Why It Matters

NetBIOS draws 480 Wikipedia views per month (application_programming_interface category, ranking #14 of 120).[2] NetBIOS has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] NetBIOS is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

application programming interface

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NetBIOS. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/netbios
MLA “NetBIOS.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/netbios.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_netbios_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NetBIOS}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/netbios}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): NetBIOS — https://4ort.xyz/entity/netbios (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/netbios · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Designed by → —
    Instance of → —
    Inception → +1983-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → application programming interface
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 19319, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.