[ubuntu-us-mn] 64 bit ubuntu

[Scott Berry]

Oh how interesting thank you for the tid bit of history.



On 11/09/2011 05:06 PM, Tony Yarusso wrote:
> Yes, that will work with 64-bit Intel machines.  The "amd64" refers to
> the common name for the architecture (usually referred to as "x86_64"
> within the Intel camp), due to AMD developing it first (while at the
> time Intel's 64-bit platform was their "ia64", aka Itanium), not which
> brand it works on now.
>
>   - Tony
>