On Wed, 5 Aug 2009 14:14:49 +0100
David Southwell da...@vizion2000.net wrote:
Hi every one
My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for
systems with Intel Quad Core processors.
It is helpful when naming conventions follow a logical strand. I mean
why does
Mel Flynn wrote:
On Wednesday 05 August 2009 05:27:55 Erik Trulsson wrote:
The amd64 architecture is called that because it was AMD who invented and
created it and was for a while the only one using it and since AMD named
the architecture AMD64 that was the name FreeBSD used too. Later
Mark Stapper st...@mapper.nl wrote:
... PowerPC is dead ...
I suspect both IBM and Freescale would beg to differ :)
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per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
Mark Stapper st...@mapper.nl wrote:
... PowerPC is dead ...
Well yes
(lousy excuse coming up!) I meant in the PC/Mac world... ;-)
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Hi,
On 06 August 2009 pm 14:35:40 Mark Stapper wrote:
Mel Flynn wrote:
On Wednesday 05 August 2009 05:27:55 Erik Trulsson wrote:
The amd64 architecture is called that because it was AMD who
invented and created it and was for a while the only one
Now I come to think of it, isn't it
Erich Dollansky wrote:
Because people using them, new what they were doing.
And probably didn't care...
IA 64? Wans't this once - or still is - the term used for the
Itanium?
The one that didn't stick... indeed.
Yes, also Intel can fail. Intel also failed with their first 32
bit
Hi,
On 06 August 2009 pm 16:40:41 Mark Stapper wrote:
Erich Dollansky wrote:
IA 64? Wans't this once - or still is - the term used for the
Itanium?
The one that didn't stick... indeed.
do they really sell machines with this CPU in numbers?
I have not seen one in the wild.
Yes, also
On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 05:18:09PM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote:
Hi,
On 06 August 2009 pm 16:40:41 Mark Stapper wrote:
Erich Dollansky wrote:
IA 64? Wans't this once - or still is - the term used for the
Itanium?
The one that didn't stick... indeed.
do they really sell
On Wed, 5 Aug 2009 14:14:49 +0100
David Southwell da...@vizion2000.net wrote:
Hi every one
My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for
systems with Intel Quad Core processors.
It is helpful when naming conventions follow a logical strand. I mean
why does freebsd
Hi,
On 06 August 2009 pm 19:07:12 Erik Trulsson wrote:
On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 05:18:09PM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote:
On 06 August 2009 pm 16:40:41 Mark Stapper wrote:
Erich Dollansky wrote:
IA 64? Wans't this once - or still is - the term used for
the Itanium?
The one that
Hi every one
My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for systems
with Intel Quad Core processors.
It is helpful when naming conventions follow a logical strand. I mean why does
freebsd use a single manufacturer's name to represent a genre?
David
On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 02:14:49PM +0100, David Southwell wrote:
Hi every one
My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for systems
with Intel Quad Core processors.
That depends on if you installed the amd64 version of FreeBSD or the i386
version. The kernel should
On Wednesday 05 August 2009 15:14:49 David Southwell wrote:
Hi every one
My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for
systems with Intel Quad Core processors.
It is helpful when naming conventions follow a logical strand. I mean why
does freebsd use a single
David Southwell wrote:
Hi every one
My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for systems
with Intel Quad Core processors.
It is helpful when naming conventions follow a logical strand. I mean why
does
freebsd use a single manufacturer's name to represent a
On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 02:14:49PM +0100, David Southwell wrote:
Hi every one
My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for
systems with Intel Quad Core processors.
That depends on if you installed the amd64 version of FreeBSD or the i386
version. The kernel
David Southwell wrote:
David Southwell wrote:
Hi every one
My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for
systems with Intel Quad Core processors.
It is helpful when naming conventions follow a logical strand. I mean why
does freebsd use a single manufacturer's
On Wednesday 05 August 2009 05:27:55 Erik Trulsson wrote:
The amd64 architecture is called that because it was AMD who invented and
created it and was for a while the only one using it and since AMD named
the architecture AMD64 that was the name FreeBSD used too. Later Intel
also started
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