As new 64bit chips from Intel and AMD are prepared for release, firms face the choice of an all-new architecture or one with only promised software support.
Last month, both Intel and AMD announced forthcoming 64bit processors - in AMD's case its first 64bit chip. AMD's chip for workstations and servers has been named the Opteron, which must count as...
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