Windows made the shift last server release (2008r2 is x64 only). So it's only the OSS server families which support 32bit, likely because both BSD and Linux support lots of platforms outside of x86.
Deano -----Original Message----- From: Gary Driggs [mailto:gdri...@gmail.com] Sent: 23 June 2011 02:10 To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oracle removes 32bit x86 cpu support for solaris 11 will OI do same? FWIW, Mac OS X Lion will only support x64 as well. IMHO, this is a good move for modern operating systems since there are always going to be alternatives for those still using i386 architecture. How long has Solaris/SPARC been 64-bit? At least ten years if not more... -Gary _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss