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Does the Windows "browser" service need access to DNS (port 53)?

Does the Windows "Browser" service need access to DNS (port 53)? If so, in what cases? By "Windows", I'm referring to Windows 7-10.
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Should I register ports I use in the drivers\etc\services file?

I am working on a Windows service that uses ports to discuss with client applications. I have seen that the ports used by Windows are registered in the C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\services file, ...
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Starting a service which may have port conflicts with existing service

Is there any way to start a service and force a service that is already running to stop if it uses the port that the service I want to start is going to be using? I'm going to be installing apache ...
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How can I control a remote machine if I know its admin account and password?

A while back I came across some software with which I could fully control a remote machine, but I can't remember its name. I now want to do some automation from my server so that I can put files on ...
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