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To: jjayxxxx who wrote (85476)7/22/2002 10:35:09 AM
From: Neil BoothRead Replies (2) | Respond to of 275872
 
A 64-bit computer can address 16 exabytes of memory. (An exabyte is 1,000 terabytes and a terabyte is 1,000 gigabytes.)

No. Its obviously 4 Gigs squared.

Neil.



To: jjayxxxx who wrote (85476)7/22/2002 1:25:14 PM
From: Monica DetwilerRespond to of 275872
 
While the first 32-bit processor came out in 1995,

The author clearly is is out of his league.



To: jjayxxxx who wrote (85476)7/22/2002 3:11:55 PM
From: PetzRespond to of 275872
 
I'm impressed that there are representatives of the large OEMs at the "Platform Conference" and that Nathan Brockwood legitimized it. I'm even more impressed that the HP rep ("Jerry Huck, chief architect at Hewlett-Packard") praised AMD's approach to 64-bit computing.

The fact that the author of the article is a little simplistic is irrelevant. wired.com

Petz