@cindex platform, hardware
Print the hardware platform name
(sometimes called the hardware implementation).
-Print @samp{unknown} if the kernel does not make this information visible,
-as is the case with Linux kernels.
+Print @samp{unknown} if the kernel does not make this information
+easily available, as is the case with Linux kernels.
@item -m
@itemx --machine
@cindex host processor type
Print the processor type (sometimes called the instruction set
architecture or ISA).
-Print @samp{unknown} if the kernel does not make this information visible,
-as is the case with Linux kernels.
+Print @samp{unknown} if the kernel does not make this information
+easily available, as is the case with Linux kernels.
@item -o
@itemx --operating-system