It is a term used to refer to places that you plug things into your mother board i.e.; CPU, memory, add on cards etc. Additionally in a different context it also represents a single connection between two network applications.
[edit: synonym=port]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_socket Internet socket (or commonly, a network socket or socket) is the endpoint of bidirectional communication flow across an internet Protocol-based computer network, such as the Internet
A socket is one end-point of a two-way communication link between two programs running on the network.
A Socket Connector is where you are going to connect a socket
a dil socket is a dil socket
Depends on what socket you get. Each may be different. E.G: LGA 771 LGA 775 LGA 1366 Socket 478 Socket 939 Socket AM2 Socket AM2+ Socket AM3
socket 7 or socket A
Socket 7LGA775 socket
It is a type of array to fit into an intel Socket 370 or Socket 478 CPU socket.
to socket an item you have to click the socket and click on an item that have space for a socket. I did it a lot of times and it worked LOL
Socket A.
Socket A is also known as Socket 462. This CPU socket is used for AMD processors, manufactured by Athlon Thunderbird.
Socket 462.
it is a socket in which a beam is held to.
Socket A or Socket 462 (same thing, different names).