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* Rich Payne <rdp@talisman.mv.com> [030424 13:43]:
> > On a side note, it would seem that the 'x86-64' branding may be dropped
> > in favor of 'AMD64'.
> >
> > 	http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=9133
> > 	(7th paragraph)
> >
> > The Inquirer is not always right, so I am not sure if I should take that
> > as truth or just rumors.
> 
> I think they're right this time. Most of the press releases that have gone
> out mention AMD64 instead of x86-64, and the marketing info at amd.com all
> mentions AMD64 as well.

So the important question is: should we adopt the architecture name to
amd64, before there are any more deb packages created?

B.

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