Unique Macintosh Identification

[H. Chaudet]

>
>THis is slightly off-topic, but does anyone know how to uniquely =
>identify a Mac? We're trying to set up a specific install that works on =
>a set number of machines by getting a unique ID for the machine and =
>using it to verify that the machine is "licensed". This doesn't have to =
>specifically be through MetaCard (it could be AppleScript, XCMD, gestalt =
>selector, etc.).
>

There is also a serial number for the most recent machines (since 
about 2 years) that can be displayed with the Apple system profiler. 
I don't know how get it in a script.

H. Chaudet
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