On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Steve C wrote:
> 
> I am assuming (looking above lines) that the (guess) 
> this depends on the User-Agent Header getting sent from
> the client for the server to log?
> 
> Before I go changing things I was wondering -
> I am looking at the right things to resolve unknown OS types?
> 
> Where can I get a list of UA strings?
> 

You're quite right -- it just guesses, based on the User Agent.

I've never seen a list of User Agent strings, and there is no standard
format in the HTTP spec. This is why the report is pretty heuristic.
Besides, a lot of browsers let the user configure the UA string.

-- 
Stephen Turner               http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~sret1/
  Statistical Laboratory, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB, England
  "The new operating system will recover more easily from system crashes."
                          (Microsoft, aiming high with Windows Millennium)

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