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Subject: Re: 64 Bit Programs

Author: Jay Urbanski

Date: 20:00:29 06/29/03

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On June 29, 2003 at 22:19:48, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>My point was not that it will be bad.  But that it _could_ be better.  Going
>to 64 bits while supporting legacy X86 architecture stuff is not the way to
>fastest performance.

Bob you should see if Intel are hiring Itanium sales people :)

I'm certainly happy to be able to run all my exisiting software faster than any
other processor on the planet can run it.  And Opteron is currently the fastest
shipping processor around for Integer performance, period.  Yeah Itanium II and
Madison are faster in floating point - but they cost several thousand dollars a
pop also.

• Re: 64 Bit Programs Eugene Nalimov 20:21:42 06/29/03
  • Re: 64 Bit Programs Sune Fischer 00:44:09 06/30/03
    • Re: 64 Bit Programs Roberto Nerici 01:38:37 07/01/03
  • Re: 64 Bit Programs Jay Urbanski 20:33:12 06/29/03
    • Re: 64 Bit Programs Eugene Nalimov 10:05:31 07/01/03
      • Re: 64 Bit Programs Jay Urbanski 19:47:52 07/01/03

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