Well, its about the OS not the proc. And really, they are 32 bit procs with 64 bit extensions. The Itanium is still the only true 64 bit instruction set.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Vivec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 6:10 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Computer deal recommendations - AMD 64 any CF issues? > > You can buy a 32 bit processor from AMD now? > I didn't know they still had those on the market. > > They've all shifted to the 64 bit architecture, which is the better way to > go. > It is totally stable, as stable as 32 or more so because of the Do not > Execute functionality built into the chipset. > > We're not talking about a 64Bit OS here...we're just talking about the > chip architecture. > > Don't even dream about purchasing a machine now with a 32 bit > processor in it, whoever is trying to sell you that is robbing you ^_^ > *grin*. > > On 5/9/06, Steve Kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Would you characterize the 64 as more stable than 32? > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:206422 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54