On 05-04-97, CHRISTER SOLSTRAND said to JEFF GUERDAT:
JG> CS>But that doesn't necessarily make the OS for Intel processors 64-bit,
JG> CS>does it? And by the way: Whoever can afford a new Alpha system?
JG> Nope, the Intel version is still 32 bit and will remain there until
JG> Intel makes a real 64 bit CPU, complete with a new instruction set.
CS>Do you have any idea when, or if, they're planning to do so?
I suspect that the mainstream Intel 64 bit CPU will be after the millenium...
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