[Mono-list] CPUID??

[Miguel de Icaza]

Hello,

> How would i get CPUID or any other hardware specific unique identifiers under
> mono? Normally i would get this from System.Management, but this isn't
> availible under mono. I am absolutely trying to aviod having to PInvoke an
> external library, as i dont want to, nor have the ability to compile a
> library for every OS mono runs on. I dont mind having to run different
> routine depending on wether it's mono or dotnet, just need it purely
> managed;
> 
> And incase you are wondering, i need it for a DRM scheme for my
> applications.

You can always detect at runtime the runtime and platform you are
running on, and P/Invoke the right library.