Re: [Bluez-users] Sharing devices with dual-booted Windows

[Rob Sims <bluez-z@robsims.com>]

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On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 09:45:02AM -0700, Brad Midgley wrote:
> > If it's soft, how does one assign the desired "fake" bdaddr to the host
> > adapter?  With network devices, 'ifconfig hw' does the job.
 
> Sorry I didn't really answer this before. I'm trying to remember who
> told me about bdaddr hacks.
 
It would be appreciated.  

> > Alternatively, can the pairing info be extracted from the Windows side
> > and translated to the Linux side?
> 
> That would require digging into some registry etc internals in
> windows, so this list would only be helpful once you've dug up the
> credentials there first.

I did some digging in May and was unable to find where Windows hides its
pairing info.  I'd probably have to diff the registry before and after a
pairing to narrow it down.  

This list seemed to be the most likely candidate for users of both
stacks; Windows fora users would have no reason to extract such data.
-- 
Rob

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