On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 08:38:11PM -0400, Clarke Sideroad wrote: > In my neck of the woods in Canada a lot of 64bit capable computers > came off the store shelves with 32 bit flavours of Microsoft > Windows. > This seemed to continue through Win 7, the 8's and I've seen a few > cheap laptops with the 32 bit Windows 10. > I don't know the reasoning, reliability, the devil store techies > knew, or a another way to add variations and dollar difference?
Possibly they don't have a lot of RAM and don't want to waste a lot of space using 64-bit pointers? Pointer size is critical for some applications. And didn't it take a while for 64-bit Windows to becoe stable? -- hendrik _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
