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osname
Combined from primary sources listed below.

In VM§

See primary documentation in context for method osname 

multi method osname(VM:U:)
multi method osname(VM:D:)

Instance / Class method returning the name of the Operating System, as known by the configuration of the VM object / currently running virtual machine.