[ILUG] PIII Chip ID

[kevin lyda]

Twomey_Mark at emc.com wrote:
> Just after getting a PIII machine,
>                                   I'd like to turn the Processor ID off.

why?  sparc's have had those id's for years.  i've heard ppc chips use
them as well.  it's only useful for node locking software - don't let
single brain celled marketing people at intel fool you.

kevin
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