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Old 05-03-2015, 11:40 AM   #26006
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Originally Posted by CRussel View Post
...because we all owe a big debt to AMD for pushing into the current x64 world. If Intel had had their way, we'd have been in a completely different, far less compatible, and far more expensive 64-bit computing environment.
Maybe so... do you think they would really have pushed Itanium into the consumer market? That would not have been fun, because AFAIK, it would have needed emulation to run older software.

That would have REALLY made a rant-worthy post for this topic
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