[SGVLUG] wikipedia datacenter, firefox3 uses less mem, + a deal on ram

[matti]

btw -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86-64

x86 64bit processors w/64bit OSes should be able
to address much more (as long as they are
NOT running in "legacy mode")

unfortunately MB are still playing catchup...
( at least the desktops.. servers typically
are better... tho I still see many with
a max 32GB of ram.. :(

best
matti


> > Why the artificial limitation of 64G?  Hasn't
> anyone learned?
> 
> There is not an artificial limitation of 64G for 32bit PAE
> it is a
> hardware limit sense 32bit PAE processor have a 36bit wide
> address
> bus.