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Subject: Re: When will 64-bit computers be the norm?

Author: Ricardo Gibert

Date: 15:47:51 02/27/02

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On February 27, 2002 at 18:02:41, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On February 27, 2002 at 17:27:02, Dan Andersson wrote:
>
>>Transmeta springs to mind. And for non-x86 PPC and MISC processors already
>>exist. They are at a speed disadvantage, though.
>>
>>MvH Dan Andersson
>
>
>I assume you mean MIPS?  And don't forget HP has a 64 bit processor, as does
>Sun (although theirs is pretty bad in terms of performance).  And there is the
>alpha although at the moment it appears to be DOA since being bought by
>HP.  Every major chip vendor has a 64 bit chip however..

Intel has alpha



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