Re: Debian Birthday in Netcraft
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 02:03:50PM +0200, Javier Fern?ndez-Sanguino Pe?a wrote:
> I'm not even sure how they derive that information, Debian's Apache might
> provide it in the banner information (Since when? BTW, has this always been
> the case?) but many other web servers in Debian won't. This might not be
> completely relevant however (since the web server market is dominated by
> two products at the moment).
>
> But, of course, you (can?) always lie with statistics [1]
netcraft have some very clever means of discovering such information,
from what I've heard (which isn't much). I used to know someone who
worked there but he was very tight-lipped. I would imagine its far more
sophisticated than looking at the web server's banner info.
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Jon Dowland
http://jon.dowland.name/
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