On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 12:05:49AM -0500, MonMotha wrote: > I've been looking around and am planning on building an x86-64 system as > soon as the big ones come out (sledgehammers, not the single proc > clawhammers, besides I won't have enough money at that point probably). > However, I'm concerned about how Linux is doing in terms of support > for the native 64 bit side.
Linux and *BSD developers have had advanced access to the 64 bit processors from HP/Intel and AMD. Itanium support is pretty solid from what I have heard on IRC.
