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S Oct 24, 2016 at 2:35 history suggested 3kstc CC BY-SA 3.0
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Oct 24, 2016 at 0:16 comment added Bratchley The difference is that the /proc hardware data/files are older.
Oct 23, 2016 at 23:54 history edited Junaga CC BY-SA 3.0
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Oct 23, 2016 at 23:35 vote accept Junaga
Oct 23, 2016 at 23:24 answer added jlliagre timeline score: 8
Oct 23, 2016 at 23:13 comment added Junaga So the only difference between the hardware info provided by both of them is the sorting and displaying?
Oct 23, 2016 at 23:11 comment added Bratchley In general /proc is for higher level kernel/process stuff whereas /sys is for hardware behavior. The hardware entries underneath /proc are usually older entries that pre-date /sys
Oct 23, 2016 at 23:10 history edited Junaga CC BY-SA 3.0
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Oct 23, 2016 at 22:52 history asked Junaga CC BY-SA 3.0