Dave Jones wrote: > > On Wed, 23 May 2001, Martin Knoblauch wrote: > > > They may not be stupid, just mislead :-( When Intel created the "cpuid" > > Feature some way along the P3 line, they gave a stupid reason for it and > > created a big public uproar. As silly as I think that was (on both > > sides), the term "cpuid" is tainted. Some people just fear it like hell. > > Anyway. > > I think you are confusing the CPU serial number with CPUID which is > not the same. CPUID instruction has been around since late 486en. > seems I am being confused. If that happens to me :-) .... Martin -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Martin Knoblauch | email: Martin.Knoblauch@TeraPort.de TeraPort GmbH | Phone: +49-89-510857-309 C+ITS | Fax: +49-89-510857-111 http://www.teraport.de | Mobile: +49-170-4904759