Your Question: How Do I Know Which Linux Operating System I Have?
Contents Is My Computer Linux or Unix? for Example, You Could Be Running Red Hat Linux Using Gnome as the Gui. It Is Often Better to Use the Console to...
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Is my computer Linux or Unix?
For example, you could be running Red Hat Linux using GNOME as the GUI. It is often better to use the console to determine what variant of Linux or Unix you are using. The uname command works with almost all variants of Linux and Unix. If the uname command works and you need version information, type uname -a.
How do I know my operating system type?
Which version of Windows operating system am I running?
- Select the Start button > Settings > System > About . …
- Under Device specifications > System type, see if you’re running a 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows.
- Under Windows specifications, check which edition and version of Windows your device is running.
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