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Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 10:52:24 -0700 (PDT)
From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To: Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: cvs commit: www/en/news news.xml
Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org,
	Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <asmodai@FreeBSD.org>
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On 23-Oct-01 Mike Barcroft wrote:
> John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>> 
>> On 23-Oct-01 Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote:
>> > asmodai     2001/10/23 06:07:59 PDT
>> > 
>> >   Modified files:
>> >     en/news              news.xml 
>> >   Log:
>> >   s/IA64/ia64/g so that it is consistent with previous entries.
>> 
>> IA64 is the more proper way.
> 
> HP used to refer to it as IA-64.  It looks like they only refer to it
> as the Itanium now.  In any case, ia64 is clearly incorrect.
> Similarly, IA-32 is misspelled ia32 on the main FreeBSD web page.

Itanic^WItanium is just a chip name, much like Pentium II or Pentium III.  The
next IA-64 chip is McKinley IIRC.  Hmm, the IA-64 books from Intel refer to the
architecture as IA-64.  The IA-32 manuals use IA-32 for that arch.

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