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Re: 64-bit machines available?



On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 07:51:26AM +0100, Peter Karlsson wrote:
> > I think the Ultra10's are 64bits...
> 
> That's what I thought, but are they really running 64-bit binaries? I
> thought there was something special about how sparc64 was really
> running sparc32 or something. I'll give it a go if I can get access to
> one of those machines though, thanks :)

Ultra 10 (like all sun ultrasparc machines) is a 64-bit machine.  It
runs 64-bit binaries fine, but most things are compiled 32-bit because
they run faster that way and 64-bit doesn't gain anything.

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