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authorGiampaolo Rodola <g.rodola@gmail.com>2017-09-27 14:43:08 +0800
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@@ -48,13 +48,20 @@ retrieving information on **running processes** and **system utilization**
(CPU, memory, disks, network, sensors) in Python.
It is useful mainly for **system monitoring**, **profiling and limiting process
resources** and **management of running processes**.
-It implements many functionalities offered by command line tools such as:
+It implements many functionalities offered by UNIX command line tools such as:
ps, top, lsof, netstat, ifconfig, who, df, kill, free, nice, ionice, iostat,
iotop, uptime, pidof, tty, taskset, pmap.
-It currently supports **Linux**, **Windows**, **OSX**, **Sun Solaris**,
-**FreeBSD**, **OpenBSD** and **NetBSD**,
-both **32-bit** and **64-bit** architectures, with Python versions from **2.6
-to 3.6** (users of Python 2.4 and 2.5 may use
+psutil currently supports the following platforms:
+
+- **Linux**
+- **Windows**
+- **OSX**,
+- **FreeBSD, OpenBSD**, **NetBSD**
+- **Sun Solaris**
+- **AIX**
+
+...both **32-bit** and **64-bit** architectures, with Python
+versions from **2.6 to 3.6** (users of Python 2.4 and 2.5 may use
`2.1.3 <https://pypi.python.org/pypi?name=psutil&version=2.1.3&:action=files>`__ version).
`PyPy <http://pypy.org/>`__ is also known to work.