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two systems can share the same kernel but still be too different to
use a same triplet for them. For example, an Android running on a
mobile phone is completely different from Ubuntu running on an ARM64
- server. Without an emulation layer, you cannot run an executable for
- the server on the mobile phone or vice versa. So the
+ server, despite they are running on the same type of CPU (ARM64) and
+ using the same kernel (Linux).
+ Without an emulation layer, you cannot run an
+ executable for the server on the mobile phone or vice versa. So the
<quote>system</quote> field is separated into kernel and os fields to
designate these systems unambiguously. For our example, the Android
system is designated <literal>aarch64-unknown-linux-android</literal>,