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Date:      Fri, 17 Mar 2000 20:56:12 -0600
From:      Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
To:        Donn Miller <dmmiller@cvzoom.net>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org>, tsikora@powerusersbbs.com, "current@FreeBSD.ORG" <current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: RealPlayer 7
Message-ID:  <20000317205612.H24374@holly.calldei.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003171659270.42514-100000@acs-63-85-133-249.cvzoom.net>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003171142530.41802-100000@hub.freebsd.org> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003171659270.42514-100000@acs-63-85-133-249.cvzoom.net>

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On Friday, March 17, 2000, Donn Miller wrote:
> I've noticed that the Linux version reports the OS as "Linux 2.0.36" or
> something like that.  Is there anything special that will make the Linux
> version of Netscape report the OS correctly?  Maybe it should be doing
> `uname -srm` or something like that.

   Please see the compat.linux sysctls for how to do this
yourself.  You could have something like this if you want to show
off FreeBSD to your Linux programs:

     compat.linux.osname: FreeBSD
     compat.linux.osrelease: 3.4-STABLE
     compat.linux.oss_version: 198144

-- 
|Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
|If at first you don't succeed, call it version 1.0
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