On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 10:11 -0400, Bryan J. Smith wrote:
Again, more than 1-2GiB on a server -- and I don't care what OS -- you should be on AMD64, *PERIOD*. I hate to seemingly "flaunt my resume," but I tell you this from experience integrating Opteron all over the financial industry the last 2 years. User-space is the least concern -- especially when user-space takes away from kernel space that is very much needed from memory mapped I/O and other reservations.
Note, this _also_ applies to engineering or gaming workstations too, not just servers. -- Bryan J. Smith Professional, technical annoyance mailto:b.j.smith@ieee.org http://thebs413.blogspot.com ------------------------------------------------------- Illegal Immigration = "Representation Without Taxation" -- Check the headers for your unsubscription address For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the archives at http://lists.suse.com Please read the FAQs: suse-linux-e-faq@suse.com