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Is there a way to retrieve system information like MAC Address, computer name, etc. from the host PC using jQuery?

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No, luckily not.

simon
Yup, this would be a sandbox violation.
Diodeus
+1 browser-hosted javascript should never have that much visibility into a machine. The universe would collapse under its own dark-matter weight.
Dave Swersky
"Black holes are where God divided by zero" -Stephen Wright
Fenugreek Femtosecond
you're right, I wasn't thinking maliciously as much of you obviously do (not a bad thing). I work on the inside of a firewall and would only use this website for my own personal purposes and information gathering around my facility.
sadmicrowave