* Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom <chrome at real-time.com> [011229 22:16]:
> 	why couldn't you use the MAC of your existing Ethernet card? or did
> they have that marked in their database as 'watch out for this guy'?

I flip them around to avoid duplicates.  Paranoia at best, I guess.

VMWare randomly comes up with one with a vendor id that they own, i
think.  I know I can reset the one the VM uses.
-- 
Scott Dier <dieman at ringworld.org> http://www.ringworld.org/

...one of the top CBS reporters here in the Twin Cities, came up to me and
said, "Governor." Here was her question: "How do you respond to some people
who say you're spending too much time on state security and not enough time
on Major League Baseball and the Twins?"
	-Jesse Ventura, Salon interview 12.17.01
	  on why he thinks media are jackals and his partial
	  justification for ignoring the 'baseball issue'.