a strange note...

[kallen3@hal.icircus.net]

I think he is talking about his client saying the server os is win2000

> 
> Where did it say that?
> 
> I just ftp'd there, and it didn't say anything about the OS.
> 
> Michael J. Sheldon
> Internet Applications Developer
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> [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of phil
> Sent: Friday, May 19, 2000 09:42
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: a strange note...
> 
> 
> Hi PLUGers...
> 
> Just a wierd note.  I logged into Microsoft's FTP site (don't ask why, its a
> VERY long story), and when you log in to their FTP, it shows off another
> 'feature' of Microsoft's security model, telling you what WInOS you are
> using.
> I was using Linux when I logged in, and it told me:
> 
> You are using Windows 2000.
> 
> Wierdest thing i've ever seen.  Well, almost.  But its still wierd.  How
> does
> Linux equate to Winblows 2k?  Besides the fact that its 290 x 10^300 times
> better.  I'm interesting in knowing how it figures this out..  I'm going to
> try
> logging in from the Alpha at school and see what happens, and i'll have my
> friend with the MAC log in there too...
> 
> Microsoft could just be that egotistical about it, but its still funny...
> 
> Phil
> Title pending Job.
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