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		rcthompson on Feb 10, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nokia Releasing First Android Phone `cat >/bin/uname <<EOF #!/bin/sh echo Linux EOF chmod +x /bin/uname`

DrJokepu on Feb 10, 2014 [–]

I see your point; that being said, I was talking about the system call uname(2), not the command line utility uname(1). It's somewhat more difficult to fake that, you need to know your way around C the very least.

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