Yokemate of Keyboards
Posts: 4977 from 2009/1/28
From: Delaware, USA
Quote:Andreas_Wolf wrote:
> AMD did lead the move to 64 bit.
...12 years and 7 ISAs after the first one

https://morph.zone/modules/newbb_plus/viewtopic.php?forum=3&topic_id=7675&start=17
Personally, it still looks like the evolution of one ISA to me.
There is a much greater degree of backward compatibility here then say differing Power families.
But I am sure you will contest that. ;)
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