Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 13:21:55 -0400 (EDT) From: Noah Abraham Levitt <nlevitt@umich.edu> To: Joe Warner <jswarner@uswest.net> Cc: Joel =?iso-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rk?= <u98jobj@stud.hh.se>, freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD article Message-ID: <Pine.HPX.4.02.10007251318230.29716-100000@bloater.ummu.umich.edu> In-Reply-To: <397D8AA2.99E6239E@uswest.net>
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I got the same thing, but it seems to come up with freebsd 4 out of 5 times or so. According to http://www.netcraft.com/os/accuracy.html, "The reported operating system may be different to the one you expected because: . . "The site load shares across multiple servers using different operating systems with round robin DNS. In such cases each query might detect a different OS." On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Joe Warner wrote: > Something funny happened this morning. I went to the netcraft link below > and typed in www.hotmail.com and it said they were using WIN 2000 servers. > I went back a few minutes later and pulled them up again and it said they > were running on FreeBSD. What's up with that? > > > Joel Björk wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes, it's true. Though you'll never hear Microsoft admit it. > > > > http://www.netcraft.com/whats/ > > > > Type in www.hotmail.com and see for yourselves :) > > > > I have heard rumours about them trying to migrate to NT when they first > > bought it but that it failed miserably. > > > > /Joel Björk > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > > -- > > FreeBSD = The Power to Serve > ..Simply put = FreeBSD Rocks! > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the messagehelp
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