Probably useless if you're behind any kind of NAT device. --David
-----Original Message----- From: Jon A. Lambert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 8:17 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Utility to get IP address of the machine Alex Vinokur wrote: > What is Cygwin utility to get IP address of the machine? > Here's another way to get the IP of your machine, from outside your network. ruby -ropen-uri -e "URI.parse('http://www.whatismyip.com').read =~ /((\d+\.?){4})/; puts $&" -- J Lambert -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
