[CoLoCo] [off-topic?] geekiest world record ever w/ firefox

[Jim Hutchinson]

On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 11:54 AM, David L. Willson <DLWillson at thegeek.nu>
wrote:

> > while true
> > do
> >        wget http://download.mozilla.org/firefox3.exe -O /dev/null
> > done
>
> That's dumb.  Stop.  Don't hammer the server for nothing.  Tell all your
> friends to
> download it, instead.


That was posted earlier in this thread. I was just asking what it did as I
wasn't sure.


>
>
> Why no concurrent release for Linux?


I just downloaded the linux version at
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/(see screenshot). It must have
just detected my OS because there is nothing
special about that url.


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