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+// `cargo run --example ex` (executes this example)
+
+use platform_info::*;
+
+fn main() {
+    let uname = PlatformInfo::new().unwrap();
+    println!("{}", uname.sysname());
+    println!("{}", uname.nodename());
+    println!("{}", uname.release());
+    println!("{}", uname.version());
+    println!("{}", uname.machine());
+    println!("{}", uname.osname());
+}