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PC serial number

#110
From: Hans-Gerd Maas
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1992 07:12
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Does anybody know whether MS-DOS allows to read the serial number of a PC
(like the UNIX command 'hostid')?

Thanks     Hans-Gerd
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From: gerd@p.igp.ethz.ch (Hans-Gerd Maas)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer
Subject: PC serial number
Message-ID: <1992Nov3.071250.3922@bernina.ethz.ch>
Date: 3 Nov 92 07:12:50 GMT
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Organization: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
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