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Re: Oracle Database 10g Release 2 (10.2.0.1.0) for Solaris Operating System (x86-64)

From: John D Groenveld <groenvel_at_cse.psu.edu>
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 06:02:47 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <e0fsa7$svc$1@neuromancer.cse.psu.edu> 





In article <pan.2006.03.30.03.33.27.609190_at_sbcglobal.net>,
Mladen Gogala  <gogala_at_sbcglobal.net> wrote:


>Is that AMD or Itanic?




Microsoft, AMD and Sun's (and Intel) marketing wonks have agreed that
x64 means AMD64 and EM64T while IA64 means Itanium/Merced.



Not sure who coined x86-64, but I'm sure Google will provide a good
guess.



John


groenveld_at_acm.org
Received on Thu Mar 30 2006 - 00:02:47 CST












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