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Date:      Wed, 20 Jun 2007 01:00:58 +0500
From:      Gaspar Chilingarov <casper@web.am>
To:        youshi10@u.washington.edu
Cc:        Martin Turgeon <turgeon.martin@gmail.com>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: i386 with PAE or AMD64 on PowerEdge with 4G RAM
Message-ID:  <467835FA.4020403@web.am>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0706191127300.5830@hymn01.u.washington.edu>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.43.0706191127300.5830@hymn01.u.washington.edu>

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> 
> Just don't expect to turn the machines into 3D desktops for at least a 
> year :).
> 
> amd64 is much better than i386 though from a functional standpoint, and 
> your databases probably won't mind the extra precision :).
> 

mysql uses 64-bit counters/arithmetics internally on all platforms, so 
it works faster on amd64 :)


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