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The Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) is an extension of the Component Object Model (COM), a Microsoft-developed software architecture that allows for the creation of component-based applications. Component-based applications allow other components and other applications to use their features. For example, COM allows you to embed a Microsoft Excel chart into a Microsoft Word document. DCOM extends COM functionality by allowing applications to communicate over a network or the Internet.Was this helpful?
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