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when you run Windows in a peer-to-peer workgroup, one of the systems is responsible for compiling a list of all the systems in the workgroup that have resources to share and for displaying that list in Network Neighborhood/My Network Places. This particular system is called the master browser and is chosen for the role by winning the browser service election.

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