[Linux] Support the xdg-open command #161
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This can be used to open the URL if available
ConradIrwin added a commit that referenced this pull request Dec 24, 2013
[Linux] Support the xdg-open command
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xdg-opencommand can be used similar to OSX'sopencommand. It will open the URL with the users preferred application to handle http:// protocol URIs. Here's some good documentation on the command.