How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?

[Ross Cameron]

This is an obscurity hack and an all round bad idea.

If you REALLY must do this (dunno why) enjoy hacking the code of anything
you find on you're box that can be used as a network client.
    Have fun :D

On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 2:18 PM, macintoshzoom <macintoshzoom at lavabit.com>
wrote:

> How to HIDE "OpenBSD" as user-agent?
>
> For security reasons it is sometimes interesting to hide GLOBALLLY th
> O.S. you are running on AGAINST GIVING ANY CLUE TO HACKERS ABOUT HOW TO
> ATTACK YOU.
>
> Not only browsing but globally.
>
> Thanks for any tip about this.
>
>


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