From: allan@interport.net (Allan Peda) Subject: RE: uname and machine identity 6 Jan 1999 23:06:35 -0800 Message-ID: References: <8135911A809AD211AF6300A02480D1750348AB@IIS000.microdata.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit To: Bernard Dautrevaux Cc: "'Ian Collins'" , "Gnu-Win32 (E-mail)" Search the Registry for CLSID - It's a unique identifier generated for every major software application based upon the time of the generation, machine setup, and a random number. Supposedly it is unique. I expect that WinNT/95/98 would have one. See: http://www.winmag.com/library/1997/0201/featu159.htm Alan visit http://www.internetsafari.com/ On Wed, 6 Jan 1999, Bernard Dautrevaux wrote: > > -----Message d'origine----- > > De: Allan Peda [SMTP:allan@interport.net] > > Date: Wednesday, January 06, 1999 18:34 > > À: Bernard Dautrevaux > > Cc: 'Ian Collins'; Gnu-Win32 (E-mail) > > Objet: RE: uname and machine identity > > > > Couldn't the CLSID or the Windows installation be of use? If there is > > > > such a unique thing?) > > > What means CLSID? I must confess my ignorance :-| > > Bernard > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > Bernard Dautrevaux > Microprocess Ingéniérie > 97 bis, rue de Colombes > 92400 COURBEVOIE > FRANCE > Tel: +33 (0) 1 47 68 80 80 > Fax: +33 (0) 1 47 88 97 85 > e-mail: dautrevaux@microprocess.com > b.dautrevaux@usa.net > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > > > - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".