>>> On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at  3:38 PM, in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
James Melin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> If someone can verify/correct the following perception/statement:
> 
> In the SLES 10 SUSE distro Nomenclature, i-386 is 32 bit, x86_64 is AMD/Intel 
> 64 bit (Xeon/Opteron) and ia64 would be Itanium 64 bit architecture?

Pretty much.  x86_64 covers more than just Xeon and Opterons, though.  You 
might also see something like EMT64 from Intel, Core 2 Duo Extreme, and others. 
 AMD also has AMD64, AM2(?) and others.


Mark Post

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