Re: OpenBSD/amd64 runs on computers equipped with AMD Athlon64

[Tekk]

On Mon, 12 Dec 2011, Michael H Lambert wrote:

On 12 Dec 2011, at 12:50, Tekk wrote:
No, amd64 will only run on 64 bit x86 processors, so any 64 bit intel or amd
will work(amd made the architecture, so it's called amd64 or x86_64.) 
No 32 bit processor will be able to run it

For completeness, non-Itanium 64-bit Intel processors.

Michael



Of course, made the assumption that he wouldn't know what itanium is and 
it'd confuse him more ;)(sorry if I actually ended up causing confusion)