From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 3 23:21:30 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3868D16A41F for ; Wed, 3 Aug 2005 23:21:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from chad@shire.net) Received: from hobbiton.shire.net (hobbiton.shire.net [166.70.252.250]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E539443D46 for ; Wed, 3 Aug 2005 23:21:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from chad@shire.net) Received: from [67.161.222.227] (helo=[192.168.99.68]) by hobbiton.shire.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.51) id 1E0SYC-000B9a-NC; Wed, 03 Aug 2005 17:21:28 -0600 In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v733) X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <49129B3E-7C52-4C34-ACF5-DAD0C3F14632@shire.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2005 17:21:28 -0600 To: Wil Hatfield X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.733) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 67.161.222.227 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: chad@shire.net X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on hobbiton.shire.net); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Cc: FreeBSD - Questions Subject: Re: Making the Leap to 5.4 and 64bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2005 23:21:30 -0000 On Aug 3, 2005, at 4:16 PM, Wil Hatfield wrote: > Roland, > > Thanks for the tips and insight. Are they going to flame me on the > freebsd-amd64 list for my Xeon questions? As long as they are 64bit questions, they shouldn't. Intel adopted the 64bit extensions that AMD had made for their own 64bit Xeon series so the SW is the same. It has the amd64 name since it started with the AMD opteron, which for a while was the only chip with the architecture. Chad > > > Wil Hatfield > HyperConX > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > --- Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Your Web App and Email hosting provider chad@shire.net