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From: Oliver Falk <oliver@linux-kernel.at>
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Hi Eric!

On 03/19/2007 06:44 PM, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Oliver Falk <oliver@linux-kernel.at> writes:
[ ... ]
> The kernel uname function at least does not have fields that
> report processor or hardware platform.

But on i386 it reports:
[oliver@pils ~]$ uname -mpi
i686 i686 i386

And I remember that it used to report alphaev67 or alphaev56...

-of