reading CPU details from user space (newbie)

From: john (qwejohn_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 04/27/04 

Date: 27 Apr 2004 07:24:47 -0700

Hello,
Is there a way , from user space , to read the
CPU details ?
I mean getting the details like CPU type, speed,
model, etc. that are displayed what your
run cat proc/cpuinfo ; But doing it not by parsing /proc/cpuinfo
but by reading the cpu device .

regards,
John

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