64-bit DMD for windows?

Andrea Fontana advmail at katamail.com
Fri Dec 16 03:06:23 PST 2011


Some intel atoms still use 32-bit architecture.

Il giorno ven, 16/12/2011 alle 02.48 -0800, Jonathan M Davis ha scritto:

> On Friday, December 16, 2011 11:09:25 Jakob Ovrum wrote:
> > On Friday, 16 December 2011 at 09:56:47 UTC, Jonathan M Davis
> > 
> > wrote:
> > > considering that there are no x86 chips sold these days which
> > > aren't x86_64, I find it rather baffling that Microsoft even
> > > sells a 32-bit version of Windows.
> > 
> > This is simply not true. I don't know about processors sold
> > separately, but many netbooks and laptops still come with 32 bit
> > processors.
> 
> Hmm. That's the first I've heard of 32-bit x86 processors in ages. All of the 
> ones that I've seen or heard about for quite a while have been x86_64, even if 
> they're running 32-bit Windows. The only 32-bit processors that I've heard 
> about are ARM processors. I guess that I don't pay enough attention to that 
> sort of stuff.
> 
> - Jonathan M Davis


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