Author: Jeremiah Penery
Date: 18:59:32 07/01/03
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On July 01, 2003 at 06:28:34, Sune Fischer wrote: >People are not really interested in how this thing does on old apps, in 1 year >the software cycle has replaced everything with native 64 bit code anyway, what >is interesting is the leap from 32 to 64 bit, this is what the Opteron is all >about. >You can just about toss those crappy 32 bit compilers in the bin now, you won't >be needing them much longer :) Were you screaming the same thing about the change from 16 to 32 bit when the 386 was released? How long did it take for all programs to become 32 bit after that? I'll give you a hint - there are still a lot of 16-bit programs being run today.
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