Author: Joachim Rang
Date: 08:01:54 06/28/03
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On June 28, 2003 at 10:33:45, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On June 28, 2003 at 09:18:00, Michael P. Nance Sr. wrote: > >> >> >>Hello Fellows, Is there any Program out now that is 64 Bit capable? > >Any "bitboard" program will profit from 64 bit hardware. > >>Futhermore, >>some of the top Programs that aren't 64 Bit capable yet,how long might it be >>before They are? > >Hard to say, In the general case it might _never_ happen. > > > >> Will a different Operating System such as Windows Server 2003 >>be needed to run such Programs? > >You will need an O/S that _runs_ on the 64 bit chip, but that is all you >need. IE microsoft already has an Itanium version of XP. There are 64 bit >versions of Linux. Sun's O/S is a hybrid for 64 bits. > > >>The reason being AMD's new Opteron and Intel's >>upcoming Tejas,(both a 64 Bit), are out in the Market place or soon to be >>released. What effect or impact do You Fellows think that this new 64 Bit >>technology is going to have on Chess Programming? Let Me hear from You.>>>>Mike > > >Those are not true 64 bit processors. Supposedly 32 bit stuff runs just >fine on them, but they have 64 bit extensions. Bob, do you plan to bring a 64-bit-version of crafty someday? regards Joachim
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