Will Solaris 10 will be 64-bit for AMD Opteron

From: Richard Auletta (rauletta_at_viawest.net)
Date: 05/29/04 

Date: 28 May 2004 17:15:05 -0700

The subject says it all. Will Solaris 10 offer 64-bit support
on AMD Opteron (like with 64 bit versions of Linux)?

I look and look and read and read and there are hints and rumors
but I can't seem to find anything definitive. Is it so obvious
I can see this?

-Rich Auletta

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