[GRLUG] 32bit vs. 64bit [Was: Random questions]

John-Thomas Richards jtr at jrichards.org
Fri Jul 27 11:10:02 EDT 2012


On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 08:47:25AM -0400, Topher wrote:
> On 07/27/2012 08:45 AM, Tim Schmidt wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Topher <topher at codeventure.net> wrote:
> >> Don't forget the most important part about 64bit: your computer will
> >> continue to work after the year 2038.
> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_2038_problem
> > 
> > Even on 32bit Linux, *nix time has been a 64bit number for many years.
> 
> Rats, there goes my feeling up superiority.

You still run Enlightenment, though.
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