create an id of hardware information

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From: Dermold
Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 09:40

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Hello,

in my application i have to generate one id which put togehter from several
hardwareinformation. i thouht of create this id from the hard disc id and
the bios date.

does anybody have any ideas, how to get this information? or does anybody
have a better id?

It is important the the generated ID is different from pc to pc, and when
you change your hard disc, the id is not still legally.

thanks.

dermold

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