[kwlug-disc] Accessing memory, 64 vs 32

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Thu, 20 Aug 2009, Khalid Baheyeldin wrote:

> As for stability, I have been using the amd64 version of Ubuntu
> Server, and it has been extremely stable. No issues what so ever
> compared to 32 bits.
>
> Even though it says "amd", this works on Intel's 64 bit CPUs.

  that's cuz they're essentially the same thing.

http://jetteroheller.wordpress.com/2007/03/09/whats-the-difference-between-amd64-and-intel-em64t/

rday
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