Re: 64 Bit?

Egor Egorov (lkernel@fastware.kiev.ua)
Tue, 3 Dec 1996 21:40:01 -0300 (GMT+3)


On Tue, 3 Dec 1996, Michael Ballbach wrote:

> This is a fairly simple question, could someone tell me about the 64 bit
> capabilities of linux? I set up a pentium 133 with slackware, and am
> running the 2.1.14 kernel. I have 16 meg of ram, with 16 more coming, a
> gig hd, and a jaz drive. Anyhow, I was intriged when I saw something about
> linux and 64 bit, so I thought I'd ask. Hope this is ok for this list.

Linux/AXP, Linux/Sparc and so on are fully 64bit, while Pentium still 32bit.

> Michael A. Ballbach: N0ZTQ