Re: 64 bits questions...
On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 06:31:16PM +0000, Pigeon wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 07:49:38AM -0800, Ibrahim Mubarak wrote:
> > --- Manu <seatmanu@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > is there gonna be a different version of 64 bits for
> > > intel 64 and AMD 64?
> >
> > Hmmm, check harware review sites for info on this. But till now,
> > Intel has not released any 64 bit processors. So can't tell!
>
> You sure? I'm not totally au fait with Intel's development path at the
> moment - AMD have been offering much more bang for the buck for some
> time now so that's where my attention has been directed. But I have
> some commercial CFD apps which came in a tarball of versions for
> several different platforms, including both Linux/ia32 and Linux/ia64.
> I don't see how they could have written the ia64 version if there
> weren't any ia64 processors to run it on, and I don't think it's very
> likely that they're simply using "ia64" as a synonym for "amd64".
ia64 = ITANIUM :)
and it sure exists!! and they have ITANIUM2
ia64 and amd64 are diferent!
the instructions are diferents, now AMD wont continue "copying" the INTEL
architeture.
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