Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 22:47:56 -0500 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net> To: Arjan van Leeuwen <avleeuwen@piwebs.com> Cc: Jamie Jones <jamie@host-997.news.landeg.com>, freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fwd: Opera press release Message-ID: <20020926034756.GC1684@over-yonder.net> In-Reply-To: <200209241029.13139.avleeuwen@piwebs.com> References: <200209232318.21194.jamie@host-997.news.landeg.com> <200209241029.13139.avleeuwen@piwebs.com>
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On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 10:29:13AM +0200 I heard the voice of
Arjan van Leeuwen, and lo! it spake thus:
> On Tuesday 24 September 2002 00:18, Jamie Jones wrote:
>
> > In light of these 2 threads, I'd like to ask what the advantage of a
> > FreeBSD version is (from a technical, not a PR point of view.. obvious its
> > great PR news),
>
> It 'feels' better, it seems a bit faster, although I'm not sure of that
> (someone has to do some objective benchmarking), and Opera's browser
> identification now reports to web sites I visit that I'm running FreeBSD
> (instead of Linux), and that's a Good Thing.
I took care of that ages ago ;p
(ttyp9):{28}% grep linux /etc/rc.local
sysctl -w compat.linux.osname=FreeBSD
sysctl -w compat.linux.osrelease=5.0-CURRENT
Yes, I know it can screw some things up, but Opera's fine with it, and it
makes those web logs looks Just Right :)
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