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Article #12178Re: Retreive Hardware Info: Processor ID, HD ID, etc?
From: Muzzy
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 21:23
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 21:23
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Bryan Ashby wrote: > I have a function GetUniquePcID() that can return different types of > generally quite unique ID's for a computer. Feel free to email me if you > would like the source. Be very careful though - if you create a ID based on > hardware information and the user upgrades or replaces hardware components, > your ID will no longer be valid! > > Bryan If you could send me the source code, i'd really appreciate that! Thank you, Andrey > >>Hello, >> >>I need to implement sort of subscription service for my app and for that >>purpose i need to generate a unique code (computer ID) sequence for >>particular computer. >> >>I would like to generate the code based on processor ID and probably >>some other hardware id's, just like microsoft does for WinXP registration. >> >>But i don't seem to find any WinAPI(?) functions to retreive that info. >> >>Any ideas would be highly appreciated! >> >>Thank you, >>Andrey >> > > >
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