If you've ever wanted to know how to figure out the Windows OS version, here is a link to info on the structure that the Windows GetVersionEx() function fills in:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/sysinfo/base/osversioninfoex_str.asp Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. The command line is your friend. "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU> wrote on 2005-08-03 10:12:12: > 5.00 is Win2K > 5.01 is WinXp > 5.02 is WIn2k3 Server > > (don't know why. it just is.) > > Wanda Prather > "I/O, I/O, It's all about I/O" -(me) > > > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Kevin Kinder > Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 1:11 PM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Client OS Level > > > Server is TSM 5.1.7.0 > > Performing a select on the platform_name and client_os_level fields in > the nodes table yields data, but the digits in the client_os_level field > do not match with the actual version of the operating system. > > Is there a chart out there that tells what "NetWare 5.7" or " Win 5.01" > equates to in real life? > > I would go look at each client individually, except that > > a) the number of clients we have makes that time prohibitive, and > > b) believe it or not, I don't have the right to access all of the > clients remotely > > > If I could believe that every "Win 5.01" equates to Windows 2000, for > example, that would obviously help, but I'm not sure of that either. > > TIA > > *--- > Kevin
