Definitions
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- noun computing A
softmodem designed to work with the Microsoft Windowsoperating system .
Etymologies
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Windows + modem; from a trademark of U.S. Robotics.
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Examples
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A PCI Winmodem/Softmodem (on the left) next to a traditional ISA modem (on the right).
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