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 ### linux
 
+- [Check Ubuntu Version](linux/check-ubuntu-version.md)
 - [Configure Your Server Timezone](linux/configure-your-server-timezone.md)
 - [Upgrading Ubuntu](linux/upgrading-ubuntu.md)
 
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+# Check Ubuntu Version
+
+Are you on Ubuntu? Want to know what version (release) of Ubuntu you are
+using?
+
+Run the following to find out:
+
+```bash
+$ lsb_release -r
+```