Re: Linux 64 bit - Trillium

From: James Simmons (jsimmons@acsu.buffalo.edu)
Date: Fri Mar 03 2000 - 21:58:19 EST


On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Brian Pomerantz wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 03, 2000 at 05:00:53PM -0800, diep doan wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've heard about 64-bit Linux, is there such a thing
> > now? or just rumor? is its name Trillium? What is
> > Trillium?
> >
>
> Linux is already 64bit if you run it on an Alpha or Ultra SPARC.
> Though I've found that there are still many "issues" that need to be
> resolved.

Don't forget the ia64 (intel 64 bit processor) and the mips 64 chips.

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