Lamar Owen wrote: > On Friday, January 21, 2011 01:29:14 pm John R Pierce wrote: >> $ cat /proc/cpuinfo >> ... >> model name : Pentium III (Katmai) >> cpu MHz : 451.031 >> ... > > Being that it's Friday.... > (note that this output isn't snipped; kernel 2.0.36 doesn't grab the CPU > frequency apparently!): > [root at localhost /root]# cat /proc/cpuinfo > processor : 0 > cpu : 586 > model : AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor Yup. I replaced my very nice, thank you very much, K6-2 250 (or was it 300) processor when I rebuilt my system in '05 or '06. But then, I still miss my rock-solid CompuAdd 286 that I replaced in the early nineties.... <snip> > I happen to know it's a K6-2 500. mark