At 4:10 AM +0300 2/9/02, Vladislav V. Anikiev wrote: > Hello Brian, > > The MAC address - I meen The Media Access Control address (i.e., ethernet >hardware address, not IP address). I want to use the default hardware (not >current physical ) address in my license management software. > > Why did you write: "Depending on the NIC". The NIC means Network >Information Center. Doesn't it ?
This is a case of TOL (TLA OverLoad)... (TLA = Three-Letter Acronyms) NIC can also mean Network Interface Card, and each card will (hopefully) have it's own unique MAC address. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = [EMAIL PROTECTED] Senior Systems Programmer or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message