On 9/20/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > According to: > http://www.openbsd.org/amd64.html > W^X will not work on Intel's 64 bit chips. I for one chose to go with i386 on > my Core 2 because of this fact alone.
Intel produces 2 families of 64-bit processors; the EM64T and an AMD64 family chip. You're probably misinterpreting what is meant to indicate the former. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/64-bit#Current_64-bit_microprocessor_architectures http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/cpu/display/20040310223922.html DS