Re: Any chance of a BSD constant?

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Bruce M. Axtens wrote:
> 
> I'm just starting to get into FreeBSD.
> 
> While we're waiting for a BSD constant, couldn't we
> get 'uname' to tell us what kind of platform we're on?
> 
> Regards,
> Bruce.

Most of the time, yes, but it's a common security tactic to disable it so anyone
who gets shell access won't know the system specifics.


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