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Subject: Re: So why is 64 bit computing so backward, in the world?

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 13:44:40 10/13/04

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On October 13, 2004 at 16:09:00, Eugene Nalimov wrote:

>On October 13, 2004 at 15:59:37, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>>On October 13, 2004 at 09:32:20, stuart taylor wrote:
>>
>>>I'm a bit ignorant about all what's been going on in computer advances in
>>>general, but I seem to understand that 64 bit proccessing didn't really ever get
>>>off the ground yet.
>>>Why is this?
>>>S.Taylor
>>
>>It's off the ground, for ages already.
>>
>>The thing is that most consumers use Windows and there is no 64 bit Windows
>>publicly available.
>
>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/64bit/ipf/default.mspx
>
>:-)

I *knew* you were going to post that. Thare are no "consumer" Itaniums, though
:)

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GCP



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