Re: OpenBSD Doesn't Support 64-Bit Intel

carlos albino garcia grijalba <[email protected]> Tue, 2 Jul 2013 18:53:47 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.misc,gmane.os.openbsd.smp
Message-ID <[email protected]>
ok i got the message and yes i need the blessing and yes im a dummy with =
work,
maybe i dont have the correct english or tech writing for trying to defen=
d
this project that i really like i mainly try to just implement OpenBSD an=
d
trying really hard to know more about processor arch's and all of that bu=
t
what i feel it is really bad sorry guys REALLY bad it is that when i just=
 post
a normal or simple or advanced question or any question nobody i men NOBO=
DY ok
maybe some folks some times answer but usually no answer and now i have a=
 lot
of answers but just to tell me that i need blessing LOL

YES! for the first time i GOT an answer  BY THEO!! to kick my ass but gre=
at
thanks and congrats for the OBSD! nice day all of u that enlighten this s=
illy
mind

> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> CC: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];
[email protected]
> Subject: Re: OpenBSD Doesn't Support 64-Bit Intel
> Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2013 11:04:25 -0600
>
> > Le 2 juil. 2013 17:58, "carlos albino garcia grijalba" <
> > [email protected]> a =E9crit :
> >
> > >
> > > IA64 its the name of the arch for the processor created originali b=
y
AMD
> > and
> > > INTEL copied so support for AMD64 mean INTEL64 too! dont complain i=
f u
> > really
> > > dont read all of the info (i understand now why my questions are no=
t
> > answered
> > > LOL)
> > >
> > No ia64 is *not* the 64bits x86 arch. ia64 is the arch for itanium
> > processors a completely different architecture.
> >
> > amd64 (and the Intel clone emt64) are an extension of the ia32 arch,
> > sometimes called x86-64, it was first introduced by amd, which explai=
n
why
> > most OS, like openbsd, brand their support as amd64.
>
> No, kidding.
>
> Carlos, if you can't even type "ia64" into a search engine and
> find yourself on pages about Itanium, then you can't be taken
> seriously.
>
> God bless the people who employ you, they need the blessing.