>George,
>
>THanks for posting the FAQ from John H. That was a *much* better solution than mine. *g* I had actually hoped that someone had done this.
>
>Best,

Hi Doug,

The downside of this is that if you need the IP address from the local machine, you need the control as well. I would've hoped that there was a simple API ccall that would retrieve this. If recollection serves, however, you may be able to get it from the registry.