Re: 64-bit question

2010-10-16 Thread Al Poulin
On Oct 16, 12:29 am, Joshua Juran jju...@gmail.com wrote: What do you mean by 64-bit? If there's nothing specific that you're trying to accomplish, and   you're just curious... then sure, Leopard is 64-bit, according to   Apple's marketing at the time.  :-) Meaning that Leopard had some

Re: 64-bit question

2010-10-16 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: 64-bit question Date:Samstag 16 Oktober 2010N From:Arnel Tuazon a.tua...@gmail.com To: G-List g3-5-list@googlegroups.com I know my G5 is 64-bit (I have the late 2005 dual core PPC G5), but is Leopard (10.5.9) 64-bit? Yes

64-bit question

2010-10-15 Thread Arnel Tuazon
I know my G5 is 64-bit (I have the late 2005 dual core PPC G5), but is Leopard (10.5.9) 64-bit? I've been looking on the net, but couldn't find a definitive answer. I was told that only 10.6+ is 64-bit. If this is true is there an alternative OS that will run at 64-bit on the PPC G5? Not that

Re: 64-bit question

2010-10-15 Thread Alex Smith (K4RNT)
Linux has a 64-bit version that would run on the G5. Check out Yellow Dog Linux: www.terrasoftsolutions.com On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 22:03, Arnel Tuazon a.tua...@gmail.com wrote: I know my G5 is 64-bit (I have the late 2005 dual core PPC G5), but is Leopard (10.5.9) 64-bit?  I've been looking

Re: 64-bit question

2010-10-15 Thread Joshua Juran
On Oct 15, 2010, at 8:03 PM, Arnel Tuazon wrote: I know my G5 is 64-bit (I have the late 2005 dual core PPC G5), but is Leopard (10.5.9) 64-bit? I've been looking on the net, but couldn't find a definitive answer. I was told that only 10.6+ is 64-bit. If this is true is there an