If you are involved in network administration this may be useful. Just input the first six characters of a MAC address and find out what company produced that card.
Steve
<search function="nic"> <name>IEEE</name> <category>Computers<category>Networking</category></category> <contributor>Steve Poirier</contributor> <link>http://standards.ieee.org/regauth/oui/index.shtml</link> <email>stevepoirier at usa dot net</email> <description> IEEE MAC address to company translator<br/><br/> Input first six digits of the MAC address<br/><br/> <div class="helpboxDescLabels">Examples:</div> <table class="helpboxDescTable"> <tr><td>nic 00-0D-56</td></tr> <tr><td>nic 000D56</td></tr> </table> </description> <form name="nicf" method="post" action="http://standards.ieee.org/cgi-bin/ouisearch"> <input type="hidden" name="x" value="" /> </form> <script><![CDATA[ function nic(q) { if( nullArgs("nic", q) ) return; // FORM variables for nicf // The wizard assigned the search string to this form field value because // this field was the active element when the search file was generated. // Change this to args.q if the search string is parsed with parseArgs. document.nicf.x.value = q; submitForm(nicf); } ]]></script> <copyright> The following applies if this file is included and distributed with Dave's Quick Search Deskbar: Copyright (c) 2002 David Bau; Distributed under the terms of the GNU Public License, Version 2 (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.txt) </copyright> <created_by> This search file was initially created on 02/26/04 at 09:26:01 by Dave's Quick Search Deskbar Search Wizard version 1.2, Copyright (c) 2002 Glenn Carr; Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 </created_by> </search>