Editing NetBIOS Frames (section)

==Availability==
NBF protocol – apart from DOS, [[OS/2]] and Unix implementations – was officially supported by Microsoft on almost every version of Windows up to [[Windows 2000]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windows2000serv/reskit/intwork/inde_nbf_hlpj.mspx|title=NetBEUI support on Windows 2000|website=[[Microsoft]]|accessdate=2007-03-19}}</ref> but its use has decreased quickly since the development of [[NetBIOS over TCP/IP|NBT]].

Microsoft officially dropped support starting with [[Windows XP]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://support.microsoft.com/kb/306059|title=The NetBEUI Protocol Is Not Available in Windows XP (KB306059)|accessdate=2007-03-19|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100220050135/https://support.microsoft.com/kb/306059|archivedate=20 February 2010}}</ref> but it is included on the Windows XP CD-ROM and can be installed manually.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://support.microsoft.com/kb/301041|title=How to install NetBEUI on Windows XP (KB301041)|accessdate=2007-03-19|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100817041414/https://support.microsoft.com/kb/301041|archivedate=17 August 2010}}</ref> Windows Vista does not include ''NetBEUI'' (means NBF) support at all, but the Windows XP ''NetBEUI'' support drivers can be used.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mac-net.com/174984.page|title=NetBeui on XP and Vista|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307185221/http://www.mac-net.com/174984.page|archivedate=7 March 2016}}</ref>