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Re: How to get client mac address in PHP ..?

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On 11/21/2011 11:43 AM, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
> Denis McMahon wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 03:15:12 -0800, rrvasanth wrote:
>>> I need to know the MAC address of the connect clients, how can I do
>>> this in PHP?
>>
>> You need a course in ethernet protocols.
>
> You need to learn to spell "Ethernet" and understand what it is.

Oh, looky, a spelling fLame.
>
>> Then you'll understand why either (a) you can not need this information
>> or (b) you have been given an impossible coding (or homework?) assignment.
>
> It is neither irrelevant nor impossible to obtain that information using
> PHP.  You would know that if you knew that MAC addresses do not require
> Ethernet.
>
LMAO. How do you propose that he can do that?

Hint: re-read the post above as many times as needed until you realize 
that the OP wrote "MAC address" and not "IP address".

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How to get client mac address in PHP ..? rrvasanth <vasanthaltimate@gmail.com> - 2011-11-21 03:15 -0800
  Re: How to get client mac address in PHP ..? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-11-21 11:36 +0000
  Re: How to get client mac address in PHP ..? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-11-21 07:16 -0500
  Re: How to get client mac address in PHP ..? Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2011-11-21 16:18 +0000
    Re: How to get client mac address in PHP ..? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-11-21 17:43 +0100
      Re: How to get client mac address in PHP ..? Doug Miller <doug_at_milmacdotcom@example.com> - 2011-11-21 15:17 -0500
        Re: How to get client mac address in PHP ..? Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2011-11-21 21:54 +0000
          Re: How to get client mac address in PHP ..? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-11-22 01:20 +0100
            Re: How to get client mac address in PHP ..? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-11-21 22:14 -0500
            Re: How to get client mac address in PHP ..? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-11-22 09:28 +0000
              Re: How to get client mac address in PHP ..? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-11-22 13:38 +0100
  Re: How to get client mac address in PHP ..? Centurion <me@nowhere.example> - 2011-11-22 14:08 +1100

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