Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!ecngs!feeder2.ecngs.de!newsfeed.freenet.ag!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.007 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'url:msdn': 0.07; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'themselves,': 0.09; 'stored': 0.10; 'help?': 0.16; 'oct': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'registry': 0.16; 'registry.': 0.16; 'url:85)': 0.16; 'wmi': 0.16; 'mon,': 0.16; 'driver': 0.17; 'thanks,': 0.18; 'enabled,': 0.22; 'kevin': 0.23; 'properties': 0.24; 'appear': 0.26; 'wrote': 0.26; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.28; 'description,': 0.29; 'that.': 0.30; 'query': 0.30; 'asking': 0.32; 'file': 0.32; 'info': 0.32; 'url:home': 0.33; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.33; 'version': 0.34; 'subject:?': 0.35; 'received:org': 0.36; 'but': 0.36; 'url:library': 0.36; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'does': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'url:microsoft': 0.39; 'header:Received:5': 0.40; 'url:aspx': 0.60; 'identify': 0.61; 'gave': 0.65; 'date,': 0.65; 'subject:there': 0.65; 'url:en- us': 0.65; 'url:%1': 0.68; 'dennis': 0.91; 'info,': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Dennis Lee Bieber Subject: Re: Is there a way to programmatically turn on remote registry? Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:28:55 -0400 Organization: > Bestiaria Support Staff < References: <5B80DD153D7D744689F57F4FB69AF4741671F47B@SCACMX008.exchad.jpmchase.net> <508560AC.2080307@timgolden.me.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-76-249-28-69.dsl.klmzmi.sbcglobal.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 3.3/32.846 X-No-Archive: YES X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 20 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1350934144 news.xs4all.nl 6876 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:58889 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:31900 On Mon, 22 Oct 2012 11:38:37 -0400, Kevin Holleran declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general: > Thanks, I will look into that. WMI is enabled, but everything WMI query I > wrote (& I am NOT a WMI expert.... or even close) gave me a bunch of NIC > info, but not the info I am after in the registry (driver description, > driver date, driver version for the NICs). > Does http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa392388%28v=vs.85%29.aspx help? Though part of what you appear to be asking for may be stored in the file properties themselves, not the registry. The registry may identify which driver file you need... -- Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN wlfraed@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/