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Subject: Re: Windows x64 --- what does it take to updated for 64 bit machine?

Author: steve j s joyce

Date: 09:09:25 07/29/05

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On July 29, 2005 at 11:38:35, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On July 29, 2005 at 10:09:59, S J J wrote:
>
>>What has to be done for a programmer to take advantage of 64 bit?
>>Is it simply compiling on a 64 bit machine with an updated compiler,
>>or is there more to it?
>
>Recompiling will give a small peformance gain (0 to 15%).
>
>Taking more advantage would generally mean redesigning the program.
>
>--
>GCP

Thanks GCP,
   I'm a relative novice.  Can you give me more details as to
what might need to be done??

Thanks,
Steve



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