It is the operating system of server. Javascript also runs on the server machine. Is there something like a sytem comman that can get OS name. Thanks Peter Brunone <peter at brunone.com> wrote: The operating system of what? The client, or the server? If the client, then this will greatly depend on what type of client software is calling your application. If the server, then your server environment will determine how you proceed. -----Original Message----- From: javascript-bounces at LaTech.edu On Behalf Of visitus 04 I am using javascript for a server side application (no browser involved). How can I check the type of operating system i.e. windows or unix flavor? Thanks _______________________________________________ Javascript mailing list Javascript at LaTech.edu https://lists.LaTech.edu/mailman/listinfo/javascript __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evolt.org/pipermail/javascript/attachments/20050110/0a492942/attachment.htm>