A posting by Linus Torvalds on the linux-kernel mailing list suggests that Intel should be more than a little ashamed of itself when it announced its 64-bit extensions last week.
"Torvalds was replying to a post which asked whether there was any difference between X86_64 and X86-64.
"He said the real name for the instruction set should be X86-64, and always has been......
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