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Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 11:42:43 -0600
From: Nathan Ahlstrom <nrahlstr@winternet.com>
To: "Open Systems Inc." <opsys@omaha.com>,
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Subject: Re: Changing the output of uname?
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"Open Systems Inc." <opsys@omaha.com> wrote:
> 
> 	I was wondering if it is possible to change the name output of
> uname to report a different OS?
> 
> 	We bought some security software (Modified NFR) but it only
> supports OpenBSD. I *can* install OpenBSD but I really really really do
> not want to loose IPSTEALTH, Fast Forwarding, etc.. on a FreeBSD box.
> Since this is a security gateway. I would like it to remain invisble and
> FAST. Netiher of which im convinced OBSD is able to do. But the main point
> is the CDROM install media has a simple script that looks for BSDI, OBSD,

Couldn't you just hack up this script to report OpenBSD?

Good Luck,

Nathan

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