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- From: upkar@wsu-eng.eng.wayne.edu (Upkar Singh Kohli)
- Subject: two questions
- Message-ID: <1992Sep4.153813.18069@cs.wayne.edu>
- Sender: usenet@cs.wayne.edu (Usenet News)
- Reply-To: upkar@eng.wayne.edu.UUCP (Upkar Singh Kohli)
- Organization: Wayne State University, Detroit
- Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1992 15:38:13 GMT
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- 1. What is the best way to disable echo from within a C program?
- The purpose is read a password.
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- 2. What is the best unique identifier for machines to use for
- software licensing? I have heard that even the "effective"
- ethernet address can be changed. I know the hostids can easily
- be changed on certain architectures like DEC and SGI.
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- Thanks!
- Upkar
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- (if possible please email upkar@eng.wayne.edu... followup over
- news will be ok too, except I read it less)
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