On 4/24/2012 5:17 PM, Mike Copeland wrote: > Pretty sure it's cart before the horse....OS before the DBM. > > Both, preferably, would be 64 bit, but without 64 bit OS, you won't be > able to run a 64-bit application, and no matter how much physical > memory, it takes a 64-bit OS to see 8GB of RAM. I don't know if MariaDB, > in a 64-bit OS environment, will utilize more than 3.5GB or not. > > Using both 64-bit OS and 64-bit Apps is the best of all worlds, > memory-utilization wise. >
Right...that's what I'm going for...the 64-bit Windows 7 and the 64-bit MariaDB. I realize that in order to run the 64-bit MariaDB, I'd have to have the OS be 64-bit as well. Thanks, --Mike -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

