How to gather information about the system hardware?

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On May 8, 2:14 am, "Florencio Cano" <florencio.c... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm looking for a method of gathering information about the system
> hardware and software installed using Python. I would like to do it in
> UNIX and in Windows. I think that it would be good in Windows to look
> in the registry and be able to parse and search it. Any pointer to
> information would be appreciated.
> Thanks.


The 'platform' module gives a lot of information about the hardware
and OS. To access the Windows Registry, you can use the '_winreg'
module.