Some Thoughts on the Current State of 64-bit Computing
Posted Feb 17, 2005 10:33 UTC (Thu) by
shane (subscriber, #3335)
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Some Thoughts on the Current State of 64-bit Computing
And once you have it, should you install a 32-bit or a 64-bit
distribution?
One set of users who definitely should go with 64-bit are database
users - at least MySQL users.
MySQL running in 64-bit mode runs much, much faster (like twice as fast)
as in 32-bit mode for many operations.
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