uname

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Thu Jul 27 11:49:19 UTC 2006


On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 04:57:50PM +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> I know this using man uname
> My query is what is "the machine hardware" name and what is "the
> hardware platform
> can i have docs saying what is i386,i486,i586 and i686 architecture

What specifically do you want to know about them? Does
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/i686> and <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/i386>
cover what you want to know?

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