Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2001 07:20:01 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org> To: Joseph Mallett <jmallett@newgold.net> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [WAY OFF TOPIC] Argh! Did anybody tape survivor? Message-ID: <20010331072001.E97985@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSO.4.21.0103310013320.6108-100000@aphex.newgold.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103302307420.62589-100000@shell-3.enteract.com> <Pine.BSO.4.21.0103310013320.6108-100000@aphex.newgold.net>
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Joseph Mallett wrote: > that reminds me of something interesting earlier today. I forgot that like > Netscape-Linux ran under emulation and identified itself as 'Linux 2.2.16' > in like the USER_AGENT field. And like, I asked Kirk McKusick to visit > something on my site, and I saw a hit from his computer but like the > useragent line jumped out at me and I was like 'WTF!' then someone > reminded me =) It was most amusing at the time. That's why I put sysctl -w compat.linux.osname=$(uname -s) >/dev/null sysctl -w compat.linux.osrelease=$(uname -r) >/dev/null in /etc/rc.local. There's no way my browser is going to identify itself as Linux. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org / PGP: 0x99392F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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