How to tell how long a Linux/Unix Terminal has been up and online

Once in a while, we IT people want to know the length of time a Linux/Unix server or client has been online and operating.  There is an easy way to tell:

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1. Open a Terminal window.

2. Type uptime.

3.  The output will show you the time since the terminal was first turned on, the length of time, and other related info.

4.  That’s it.

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