> And ok, I wont post Perl things anymore ;-) That's no fun. I like hearing what I can do with yet another language. ;)
Edward Dudlik Becoming Digital www.becomingdigital.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christophe Chisogne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, 25 September, 2003 12:08 Subject: Re: [PHP] Netcraft In the Unix world with PHP, you can do OS fingerprinting by calling a system tool such as nmap (option: -O), but this require root privileges, and is not always perceived as well-behaviour by sysadmins. Or you can do everything you want with PHP sockets. I guess Netcraft use OS fingerprinting tool like nmap above their 'HEAD /' http requests. And ok, I wont post Perl things anymore ;-) Christophe -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php