Linux and the AMD64

Posted by dave on Oct 1, 2004 9:00 PM EDT
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Linux was created on the first 32-bit CPU in the x86 CPU family, the 80386. But the days of 32-bit computing are coming to an end. Luckily, the AMD64 provides compatibility features that ease the transition. Here's a hands-on guide to building and benchmarking a 64-bit Linux desktop based on AMD64.

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