We used the http://aws.amazon.com/amazon-linux-ami/ to create a EC2 instance with the following info
Linux ip-10-322-36-29 3.6.45.21-99.3.amzn1.i686 #1 SMP Sat Feb 19 3:11:26 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
What variant of Linux, am I using?
We used the http://aws.amazon.com/amazon-linux-ami/ to create a EC2 instance with the following info
Linux ip-10-322-36-29 3.6.45.21-99.3.amzn1.i686 #1 SMP Sat Feb 19 3:11:26 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
What variant of Linux, am I using?
The Amazon Linux AMI distribution is homebrew by Amazon and is based on RHEL 5.x and parts of RHEL6.
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