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Date:      Fri, 18 Feb 2000 00:30:07 +0100
From:      "Marco van de Voort" <marcov@stack.nl>
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 64bit OS? 
Message-ID:  <20000217233207.8488E2E804@hermes.tue.nl>
In-Reply-To: <1272.950826376@zippy.cdrom.com>
References:  Your message of "Thu, 17 Feb 2000 17:19:21 EST."             <200002172219.RAA22889@virtual-voodoo.com> 

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> > Which leads to my potentially ignorant question: Where is FreeBSD
> > w/regards to running on the Itanium (or other 64bit chips)?
> 
> Waiting for somebody at Intel to give us either hardware or simulator
> time.  Without either of those things, "working on" Itanium support
> is a pretty pointless exercise.

Just a thought:

One could use the released 64-bit Itanium gcc, create a i386->itanium 
crosscompiler, and start preparing some stuff?
Marco van de Voort (MarcoV@Stack.nl)
<http://www.stack.nl/~marcov/xtdlib.htm>;



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