64-Bit Linux Is Already Here (eWeek)

[Michael Shigorin]

On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 09:15:59AM +0100, Paul Sladen wrote:
> Grooviness.  Itanium gets mentions (briefly) in there as does
> 64-bit Power.

Well it's basically dead -- according to the people who
implemented a couple of clusters on Itanicum 2's here in Kiev.

That is, it just didn't gain the momentum needed despite all
the Intel's effort.

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