Justin Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, I have just purchased a new Dell Server, to run with Plesk. I have
just moved from an Apple XServe and seeing that OS X derived from
FreeBSD, I felt that it was the best choice to start with. My only
dilemma is, I am wanting to run the system
The version is called amd64 because AMD published their spec first. (FYI)
the thing I have actually wondered is why i386 and amd64 are used as the naming
convention instead of x86 and x86-64 or x64
-Sean
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On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 05:13:16PM -0400, Sean Cavanaugh wrote:
The version is called amd64 because AMD published their spec first. (FYI)
the thing I have actually wondered is why i386 and amd64 are used as the
naming convention instead of x86 and x86-64 or x64
Just because