Time on Thu, 25 Apr 2002 18:42:56 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] Buying a Sparc


On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 05:57:39PM -0400, gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:
> Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 17:57:39 -0400
> From: gabriel rosenkoetter <gr@eclipsed.net>
> To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] Buying a Sparc
> Mail-Followup-To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
> 
> On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 05:24:56PM -0400, Time wrote:
> > The kernel runs in 64 bit mode if I understand what I've read correctly,
> > but the user runs programs in 32 bit mode to avoid unnecessary overhead.
> 
> Hrm. gcc knows how to compile the Linux kernel as an ELF 64-bit
> MSB executable? You sure? gcc's *really* bad with 64-bit everything
> even in 3.x...
> 


http://www.debian.org/ports/sparc64/


8(  I don't know.


Regards,

Time



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