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At Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:18:49 -0700,
Eddie Hillenbrand <edalytical@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> How does one check their Emacs uptime?

Well, if you're using a recent enough development version, then it's
`M-x emacs-uptime'. Otherwise you'd ask your OS how old the process
is, e.g. with 

  ps -eo "%c %t" | grep emacs

which spits out 17-20:04:20 for me. 8-)

HTH, 

Anselm


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