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On Nov 24, 2008, at 2:01 PM, Wojciech Puchar wrote:

>> Since a Xeon Quad Core is a 64bit processor, would it work ok with  
>> FreeBSD? Or would the adm64 release be better for that chip?
>
> don't be suggested by "amd" in port name. it's for AMD64-compatible  
> processor, for example your xeon
> _______________________________________________

I always thought AMD was Intel compatible.