Simple "About this computer" utility?

[Peter N Spotts]

On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 10:48 -0400, David Stubblebine wrote:
> Is there a simple "about this computer" utility for ubuntu that shows
> processor speed, RAM installed, serial number, etc?  Kinda like "About
> this Mac" on Macs or Belarc Advisor on Windows?
> 
> I've tried "Hardware Information" but it just doesn't show very much
> or the detail is blank.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> --
> David Stubblebine
> Norwalk, OH
> 

Try Gkrellm or Conky. Check out both websites to see the difference...

Pete
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