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Re: NetBSD on more than 16 cores?



On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 05:41:49PM +0000, Mindaugas Rasiukevicius wrote:
> 
> Oh, and support is for amd64, not i386.  No point to work on the later.
> We ought to encourage the use of amd64 more these days.

While for the question of massive multi-CPU machines this is probably not
a problem, relatively small machines are punished a lot when using 64bit
code running memory-hungry applications, like... cc1plus in certain
situations, etc...

        -is


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