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The good, the bad and the confusing of determining cpu properties on various nix systems. Today, in keeping with yesterday's theme of covering a fairly specific topic and trolling it around the seamy underbelly of the world of Unix and Linux, we're going to take a look at how to grab CPU information from your Unix or Linux box. I try to cover the major distros here, but (of course) my resources are limited and (except for the HP-UX example below) I've personally run and verified all of the results of the commands put out in this post today.
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