Re: [HACKERS] Tangent ... you know what's scary?

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Adam Haberlach <haberlaa(at)ricochet(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Tangent ... you know what's scary?
Date: 1999-08-22 19:59:25
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.10.9908221612300.6306-100000@thelab.hub.org
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On Sun, 22 Aug 1999, Adam Haberlach wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 19, 1999 at 11:52:50AM -0300, The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> >
> > The following is from the web stats for www.PostgreSQL.org,browser report:
> >
> > 133414: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 4.01; Windows 98)
> > 125351: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 4.01; Windows NT)
> > 116392: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.0; Windows 98; DigExt)
> > 100206: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.0; Windows NT; DigExt)
> > 77493: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 4.01; Windows 95)
> > 59355: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.0; Windows 98)
> > 52153: Mozilla/4.51 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.5-15 i686)
> >
> > The only one on top of that is the ht/dig stuff...
> >
> > Damn, we get alot of MicroSloth ppl through here, eh? :)
>
> Hint: Microsoft makes the dominant web browser. Why are you
> surprised?

Actually, from tests I did a few months back, this isn't accurate...the
problem with the Netscape/Unix browsers is that for every version of Unix
out there, it will report a different "browser"...

But, it only seperates by 'distinct full name'...here's just a selection
of the Linux ones reported, and each one of those would be in the above
report "seperately":

Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.3.2 i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.3.9 i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.0.30 i586)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.0.34 i586)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.0.34 i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.0.35 i586)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.0.35 i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.0.36 i386)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.0.36 i586)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.0.36 i586; Nav)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.0.36 i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.0.36 i686; Nav)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.1 i586)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.10 i586)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.10 i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.10-ac11 i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.10-ac3 i586)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.5 i586)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.5 i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.5-15 i486)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.5-15 i586)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.5-15 i586; Nav)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.5-15 i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.5-15smp i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.5-22 i586)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.5-22 i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.5-22smp i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.5-23cl i586)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.6 i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.7 i586)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.7 i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.8 i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.9 i586)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.9 i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.3.0 i586)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.3.10 i586)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.3.12 i686)
Mozilla/4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.3.5 i586)

Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org

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