Re: running legacy apps compiled for 7.2 & 7.3 in x86-64

[Matt Wilson <msw@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, May 05, 2003 at 06:34:18PM -0400, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> 
> One further thing that should be pointed out, is that AMD64
> technology is also completely x86 32bit compatible, and so Red
> Hat Linux 32bit x86 products are compatible with the 32bit mode
> of the AMD64 product family as well, as it is basically a
> super-duper[1] Athlon when it comes to a 32bit OS.

Barring any normal support issues due to chipsets used on motherboards
or other non-processor new hardware, of course.

Cheers,

Matt
msw@xxxxxxxxxx
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Matt Wilson
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Red Hat, Inc.