These quation is not directly related to Debian but I dont know where to ask it. So please, don't be angry about it ... I would like to know what is the hostid of a computer. Where does it come from ? Thanks a lot Franck -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org . Trouble? e-mail to templin@bucknell.edu .