Author: leonid
Date: 14:27:25 03/17/03
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On March 17, 2003 at 16:41:33, Dann Corbit wrote: >On March 17, 2003 at 16:34:36, leonid wrote: > >>Hi, >> >>Where are so long expected 64 bits machines? > >Intel stuck the Itanic in the closet. >AMD still looks like it wants to move forward with Hammers/Opterons At least some hope is there! >>Are they already accessible for "average" person? > >Not yet. You can buy an Itanium, but the price is an unholy fright. > >>What chess program was already written for new 64 bits chip? > >Any bitboard program. > >>Please, say everything that You know about possible massive arrival of 64 bits >>chip. > >A few months away yet. Probably one year before they are cheap. Not too long to wait, after all. >Of course, you can get a DS10L for a song here: >http://www.hpaq.net/ > >We just got one for a trade show a couple weeks ago. Tragically, DEC/Compaq/HP >architecture is dead, dead, dead, dying, dead. Can You recaputulate why this architecture never became enough prominent, or is "clinically dead" right now? Thanks, Leonid.
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