tommy pham dqupzab0yahoocom carlos e r wrote begin pgp signed message hash sha1 thursday 20080221 0200 0800 tommy pham wrote second heres math limitation since computers operate binary 0s 1s particular platform 32 bit 232 4294967296 4194304 kb 4096 mb 4 gb however 64 bit 264 18446744073709551616 16777216 tb wont reaching limit time soon reaching limit engineering hardware things simple modern 32 bit processors fact 36 address lines capable addressing 64 gib 4 tricks course like pae registers 32 bit wide httpenwikipediaorgwikiphysical_address_extension cheers carlos e r begin pgp signature version gnupg v204svn0 gnulinux id8dbqfhvwc7ttmyhg2nr9urapvxaj4tb51xe1ykqnk6mrl2bpcnwpwcgg6de hstatmrkh9aghztm7qrcnm ykox end pgp signature unsubscribe email assipqffnmekprykassopensuseorg additional commands email qybuovjskcmhopensuseorg true use pae extensions inherently 64 bit faster since lanes address memory right 32bit native mode compatibility mode 64 bit platform aside subject remember remember intel release ia64 poor performance 32 bit since lack 32 bit support amd64 32 bit 64 bit support backward compatibility intel cloned httpenwikipediaorgwikiamd64 emt64 fear market loss since ia64 sales anywhere close forecasted tommy thu 07 aug 2008 053350 0800 opensuse 35 gb ram rest missing