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   Anton Ertl to Stefan Monnier   
   Re: Debian on AMD64   
   01 Sep 25 20:34:13   
   
   XPost: alt.folklore.computers   
   From: anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at   
      
   Stefan Monnier  writes:   
   >It didn't have enough RAM to justify   
      
   My Athlon 64 only had 1GB of RAM, so an IA-32 distribution would have   
   done nicely for it, but I wanted to be able to build and run AMD64   
   software.   
      
   - anton   
   --   
   'Anyone trying for "industrial quality" ISA should avoid undefined behavior.'   
     Mitch Alsup,    
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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