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Date:      Sun, 13 Aug 2000 21:08:27 +0200
From:      Gabriel Ambuehl <gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch>
To:        Mark Ovens <marko@freebsd.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re[2]: Strange???
Message-ID:  <60378566980.20000813210827@buz.ch>
In-Reply-To: <20000813112427.E254@parish>
References:  <200008131209.AA92536996@swebase.com> <20000813112427.E254@parish>

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Hello Mark,

Sunday, August 13, 2000, 12:24:27 PM, you wrote:
>                          www.nassjo.se
>             www.nassjo.se is running Microsoft-IIS/4.0 on FreeBSD

> The answer to your question is no. Netcraft do explain that the
> mechanisms they use to identify the OS and Web server s/w used are not
> 100% accurate so you can expect the occasional strange result.
> I've e-mailed the guys at Netcraft about this one.

Easy enough to patch Apache so it returns Microsoft-IIS/4.0 headers.
Way harder to patch the TCP/IP stack of NT or Solaris to return
FreeBSD ;-)



Best regards,
 Gabriel




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