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From: "Steven Hartland" <killing@barrysworld.com>
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Subject: Re: Timing of Amd64 & FreeBSD 5.2
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I must say I'd like to see linux AMD64 support make the grade before 5.2
so we can make use of the hlds_l amd64 compile :)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>

> The largest things missing that a user may notice are SMP support (don't
> matter to Athlon64 users), Linux AMD64 compatability (not too many
> commercial Linux AMD64 apps at this time), complete FreeBSD/i386
> compatability, complete Linux i386 compatability.