Microsoft readies 64-bit Windows
On the heels of Dell’s announcement that it would begin shipping servers based on Intel’s forthcoming Itanium in August, Microsoft has announced that it will be release at least two versions of Windows for the new, 64-bit processor. The Itanium offers several performance benefits over today’s 32-bit processors, such as the PowerPC G3/G4 and Pentium 3/4.
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