site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: darwin-dev@lists.apple.com No. -- Terry _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Darwin-dev mailing list (Darwin-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/darwin-dev/site_archiver%40lists.appl... On May 14, 2008, at 7:28 PM, Mike wrote: Is there a way to get the description of the processor(s) using sysctl. I am interested in the specific processor name, not the family name. For example "Northwood", not "i386" or "x86". We care about the family and the capability bits, not the Intel marketing name for it. The first lets us grade binaries, and th second lets us write software that avoids attempting to use capabilities not present on a specific CPU. This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com