On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 09:46:57AM -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > Given the amount of ram in your average desktop is getting close to > requiring a 64bit OS, there is really no point designing anything new > with 32bit operation in mind. People have to switch to 64bit OSs if > they want to be able to use more ram within the next year or so. I have and use 6GB in a 32 bit machine, and have for years. Sure, no one process can use > 3GB, (3/1 user/kernel split) but the machine handles two 3G processes just fine. I believe the limit for machines like this is 64G. -- Rob
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