Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 10:49:41 -0800 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> To: socketd <db@traceroute.dk> Cc: ia64@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Memory permissions Message-ID: <20021218184941.GA617@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> In-Reply-To: <200212181120.gBIBKOri018897@smtp010.tiscali.dk> References: <200212181120.gBIBKOri018897@smtp010.tiscali.dk>
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On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 12:24:03PM +0100, socketd wrote: > > On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > > That depends if you want or need to program in assembly. Your i386 > > assembly knowledge will not really help. > > Damn, any good ia64 websites or books? http://developer.intel.com/ Look for the SDM. > > > Ia64 is the next generation right? Meaning that intel, amd and all the > > > other will at some point stop making ia32 and move to ia64? > > > > Possibly. ia64 is not the only possible next step. > > Sort of like IPv6? > There is a lot of working going on there, but it is not > 100% wether it will be the one that replaces IPv4? I wouldn't know. I know I don't have a need for IPv6, nor for 64-bit computing. In that light, ia32 may continue to exist. > What are the alternatives to ia64? Stick with 32-bit. AMDs Hammer. Yet-another-64-bit-processor. NUMA/clustering externsions. I don't know... -- Marcel Moolenaar USPA: A-39004 marcel@xcllnt.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ia64" in the body of the message
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