On Thu, 24 Apr 2003, Bart Trojanowski wrote: > * Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030424 03:56]: > > Though I think that a debian-x86-64 list is worth you can open a > > project in alioth in the interim. You could use it also to have a CVS > > repo for patches or packages you need to build. > > I thought this was a good idea. And since there was no such list yet I > requested the creation of 'debian-x86-64'. It will take 72 hours to > setup, I will reply to this thread when it's ready. > > On a side note, it would seem that the 'x86-64' branding may be dropped > in favor of 'AMD64'. > > http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=9133 > (7th paragraph) > > The Inquirer is not always right, so I am not sure if I should take that > as truth or just rumors.
I think they're right this time. Most of the press releases that have gone out mention AMD64 instead of x86-64, and the marketing info at amd.com all mentions AMD64 as well. --rdp Rich Payne http://talisman.mv.com rdp at talisman dot mv dot com
