Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 64 bit or not

2005-12-08 Thread ddup1
surely this would not be slower maybe equal to actually or faster ^^ On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 07:04:25AM -0800, Rob Lytle wrote: > On Thu, 08 Dec 2005 08:00:24 +0100 > Ralph Slooten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Harry Putnam wrote: > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 64 bit or not

2005-12-08 Thread Rob Lytle
On Thu, 08 Dec 2005 08:00:24 +0100 Ralph Slooten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Harry Putnam wrote: > > The amd64 faq link posted by Ralph Sooten tells a kind of bleak story > > as of June 2005 about there being nothing remarkable about 64 > > per

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 64 bit or not

2005-12-07 Thread Ralph Slooten
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Harry Putnam wrote: > The amd64 faq link posted by Ralph Sooten tells a kind of bleak story > as of June 2005 about there being nothing remarkable about 64 > performance and futher that 32 bit out performs in many areas. It is > also said that for `de

[gentoo-user] Re: 64 bit or not

2005-12-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > For the most part, the Free, Libre, and Open Source Software (FLOSS) side, > certainly for the commonly used stuff, has long ago been ported, and will > present little or no issues related to 64-bit. [...] Snipped lots of good info > Condensing that