> > x86-64 is amd's official name for the architecture. On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 01:46:55PM -0500, Chris Cheney wrote: > No its not, "amd64" is amd's official name for the architecture and has > been since ~ April 2003, when the first actual chips were released.
Sorry, I should have said "was amd's official name for the architecture". http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/DevelopWithAMD/0,,30_2252_875_1024,00.html Anyways, this is the original notation that x86_64 came from. -- Raul
