Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 10:19:02 +0100 (CET) From: Michael Reifenberger <mike@Reifenberger.com> To: Ade Lovett <ade@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Migrating i386 to amd64 Message-ID: <20050101101431.U93061@fw.reifenberger.com> In-Reply-To: <41D5CC74.4050906@FreeBSD.org> References: <20041230090557.I82461@fw.reifenberger.com> <41D3E4D4.2020403@FreeBSD.org><41D5AF31.7050903@FreeBSD.org> <20041231221342.E90486@fw.reifenberger.com> <41D5CC74.4050906@FreeBSD.org>
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On Fri, 31 Dec 2004, Ade Lovett wrote:
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>
> Perhaps a more pertinent question is why y'all shelled out the extra cash for
> an amd64 chip as opposed to a 32-bit processor.
>
> What benefits were you expecting?
>
I do not really expect too much from modern PC-hardware nowadys :-(
For me it's just interest in the amd64 architecture as an alternative
to intel...
Bye/2
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