how to detect if Windows or Linux is running?

[Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)]

Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Dec 2005, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) wrote:
>> 
>> H. S. wrote:
>> [snip]
>>> er .. how can I do that using SSH and non-interactively?
>>> 
>>> thanks,
>>> ->HS
>> 
>> From other postings, I see that you've found the answer to your
>> ^^^^^^ question.  But for completeness in the archives ....
>> 
>> I don't use SSH so don't know what you are dealing with.  But in
>> 	shell scripts, if test -z "${NVAR}"
>> or
>> 	if test ! -z "${VAR}"
>> can test whether VAR has a value.
> 
> I was a bit taken aback by seeing an unquoted initial "From" in a
> 	message, until I saw the raw message source.  Looks like Barry's
> mailer uses quoted-printable encoding to quote the initial "F" (as
> "=46").  Very clever -- I wonder what mailer that is... Igor  

Outlook 2003 SP1/Exchange Server with Outlook-QuoteFix ver. 0.90.  I've
no control over it, except to use Outlook-QF.

If "Very clever ..." was meant to be sarcastic or tongue-in-cheek, sorry
to have answered seriously.

- Barry