Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 14:02:28 -0800 From: Ade Lovett <ade@FreeBSD.org> To: Michael Reifenberger <mike@Reifenberger.com> Cc: freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Migrating i386 to amd64 Message-ID: <41D5CC74.4050906@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20041231221342.E90486@fw.reifenberger.com> References: <20041230090557.I82461@fw.reifenberger.com> <41D3E4D4.2020403@FreeBSD.org><41D5AF31.7050903@FreeBSD.org> <20041231221342.E90486@fw.reifenberger.com>
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Michael Reifenberger wrote: > BTW: Do I have any benefit of using this hardware (2GB RAM) with amd64 > in favour of i386 (besides a bigger virtual address space)? Perhaps a more pertinent question is why y'all shelled out the extra cash for an amd64 chip as opposed to a 32-bit processor. What benefits were you expecting? -aDe
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