Re: Identifying a certain Windows machine

2010-03-31 Thread Alex Tweedly
J. Landman Gay wrote: Alex Tweedly wrote: Joe F. wrote: Wow- that is some answer. Thank you Monte. I was actually expecting something like getSystemID to be built into Revtalk, but... You inspired me to make myself a script library. Note this approach works 99% of the time, but can go

Re: Identifying a certain Windows machine

2010-03-31 Thread J. Landman Gay
Alex Tweedly wrote: J. Landman Gay wrote: Monte's script looks at interface en0. Does your Wifi card register on that one? On OS X it looks at en0, but on Windows it does a search for Physical address, so it uses the first one it happens to find (which is not always the LAN cards). Oh.

Re: Identifying a certain Windows machine

2010-03-30 Thread Joe F.
Wow- that is some answer. Thank you Monte. I was actually expecting something like getSystemID to be built into Revtalk, but... You inspired me to make myself a script library. Thanks, Joe F. On Mar 30, 2010, at 12:07 AM, Monte Goulding wrote: On 30/03/2010, at 2:51 PM, Joe F. wrote:

Re: Identifying a certain Windows machine

2010-03-30 Thread Joe F.
under Wine or in a VM seem to the customer like a value added feature? -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/Identifying-a-certain-Windows-machine-tp1742751p1744691.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: Identifying a certain Windows machine

2010-03-30 Thread Alex Tweedly
Joe F. wrote: Wow- that is some answer. Thank you Monte. I was actually expecting something like getSystemID to be built into Revtalk, but... You inspired me to make myself a script library. Note this approach works 99% of the time, but can go wrong (or at least be very confusing) if the

Re: Identifying a certain Windows machine

2010-03-30 Thread Joe F.
Thanks for covering that 1% Alex. Added a notes field to my script library. Joe F. On Mar 30, 2010, at 10:02 AM, Alex Tweedly wrote: Joe F. wrote: Wow- that is some answer. Thank you Monte. I was actually expecting something like getSystemID to be built into Revtalk, but... You inspired

Re: Identifying a certain Windows machine

2010-03-30 Thread Peter Alcibiades
to know! Peter -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/Identifying-a-certain-Windows-machine-tp1742751p1745692.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution

Re: Identifying a certain Windows machine

2010-03-30 Thread Marcio Alexandroni
Revolution use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 11:12:41 -0800 (PST) To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Subject: Re: Identifying a certain Windows machine This version of the problem is interestingly different from the usual two ways in which it presents. I've seen it from

Re: Identifying a certain Windows machine

2010-03-30 Thread J. Landman Gay
Alex Tweedly wrote: Joe F. wrote: Wow- that is some answer. Thank you Monte. I was actually expecting something like getSystemID to be built into Revtalk, but... You inspired me to make myself a script library. Note this approach works 99% of the time, but can go wrong (or at least be very

Identifying a certain Windows machine

2010-03-29 Thread Joe F.
Does anyone know of a way to identify the Windows machine of a certain user in a reliable way. I want my app to download a stack file which will only run on one user's machine. Is there a way to access something like a MAC number or some unique identifier on Windows machines. Bonus

Re: Identifying a certain Windows machine

2010-03-29 Thread Monte Goulding
On 30/03/2010, at 2:51 PM, Joe F. wrote: Does anyone know of a way to identify the Windows machine of a certain user in a reliable way. I want my app to download a stack file which will only run on one user's machine. Is there a way to access something like a MAC number or some unique

Re: Identifying a certain Windows machine

2010-03-29 Thread Peter Alcibiades
seem to the customer like a value added feature? -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/Identifying-a-certain-Windows-machine-tp1742751p1744691.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ use-revolution