Re: How to detect the distribution?

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From: Marc Greene
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 00:00

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On Fri, 30 Oct 1998 18:47:27 +0100, WEBAUKTION.CH <info@webauktion.ch> wrote:
>Hi
>
>How can I find out about the distribution and the version number on a linux
>shell??
>

cat /etc/issue

Works on my system (Redhat)

-- 
Marc Greene

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From: kalyx@cdsnet.net (Marc Greene)
Subject: Re: How to detect the distribution?
Date: 1998/10/31
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