[desktop-discuss] Re: SuSE Enterprise Desktop 10 reviews

Peter Tribble peter.tribble at gmail.com
Thu Jul 13 07:41:00 PDT 2006


On 7/13/06, Gerald Henriksen <ghenriks at gmail.com> wrote:
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>
> Despite what some people believe compiling code for a particular
> version of the x86 cpu line doesn't offer a noticable improvement.
>

Well that's not entirely true - compiling for amd64 can show a very
significant boost. Which raises the question - why don't we compile
more applications in 64-bit mode to take full advantage of what
amd64 can offer?

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-Peter Tribble
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