From: flameeyes@gmail.com (Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò)
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Keyword amd64 -> x86_64
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 19:40:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2skzmqhjo.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20080221160218.bdb1755f.genone@gentoo.org
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Marius Mauch <genone@gentoo.org> writes:
> - x64 is IMO the worst name for the architecture (originally a MS
> marketing term later adopted by Sun, looks too similar to x86, name
> doesn't make any sense really if you compare it to x86)
Marius said all I wanted to say on that name.
Beside, does it really changes stuff for anybody beside Intel fanboys?
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Diego "Flameeyes" Pettenò
http://blog.flameeyes.eu/
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-21 18:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-20 17:59 [gentoo-dev] Keyword amd64 -> x86_64 William L. Thomson Jr.
2008-02-20 18:13 ` Rémi Cardona
2008-02-20 18:23 ` Marius Mauch
2008-02-20 18:40 ` Fabian Groffen
2008-02-21 15:02 ` Marius Mauch
2008-02-21 18:40 ` Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò [this message]
2008-02-21 21:35 ` [gentoo-dev] " Wernfried Haas
2008-02-21 21:37 ` Josh Saddler
2008-02-21 22:26 ` William L. Thomson Jr.
2008-02-22 12:41 ` Fabian Groffen
2008-02-28 23:12 ` [gentoo-dev] " Bernd Steinhauser
2008-02-29 7:12 ` Ben de Groot
2008-02-29 7:56 ` Fabian Groffen
2008-03-02 13:35 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2008-02-20 20:55 ` [gentoo-dev] " Christoph Mende
2008-02-21 1:42 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2008-02-21 5:27 ` Andrew Cowie
2008-02-21 6:30 ` Olivier Crête
2008-02-21 8:05 ` Ioannis Aslanidis
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