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# [Cheatsheet & Examples: uname](https://tech.mrleong.net/cheatsheet-examples-uname?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

The uname command displays information about the operating system. It provides details like the kernel name, hostname, operating system release, version, and hardware architecture. Display the kernel name Example Usage: uname What it does: Prints the...

Dec 19, 2025 · 2 min read · tech.mrleong.net  
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