From: dot@dotat.at   
      
   Chris F Clark  wrote:   
   >   
   >That's not the way I recall it and I was working on the Alpha Unix C   
   >compiler at the time.  All of us, preferred the ILP64 model--the   
   >instruction set was much better suited to that model.   
      
   John Mashey wrote an excellent history of the 32/64 bit transition:   
   http://www.acmqueue.org/modules.php?name=Content&pa=printer_frie   
   dly&pid=421&page=1   
      
   Tony.   
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