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Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Lynn McGuire

Re: Is there a way in Fortran to designa

15 Oct 24 22:34:24

   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Tue, 15 Oct 2024 17:03:01 -0500, Lynn McGuire wrote:   
      
   > I am thinking that 32 bit and 64 bit are here to stay for quite a while.   
      
   I think typical memory sizes are doubling maybe every couple of years, if   
   not sooner. Currently maybe 48-bit memory addresses are sufficient, but it   
   will be just a matter of a few decades before even 64-bit addresses won’t   
   be enough.   
      
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