>Mike,
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>Thanks for the services query, works a dream.
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>Out of interest, I am not familiar with the "winmgmts:" object you use in the getobject(), is it documented anywhere? does it hide other goodies? is it specific to certain windows versions?
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>Regards
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>Gary.
Take a look in
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/wmisdk/wmi/wmi_reference.asp
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