There has got to be a more perl-ish way but a quick-n-dirty way would be to
do a system('ipconfig /all') call, capture it, and do a regex for "Physical
Address" and parse it out.


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> new to Perl, have need to fetch MAC address from local 
> machine.  Can anyone 
> provide a code snippet to get me pointing in the correct direction???
> 
> Thanks
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> Jan...
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