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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@elta.co.il>
Subject: Re: 64 bit processor and emacs
Date: 09 Feb 2004 07:42:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <uy8rcu7u0.fsf@elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m33c9kzzvs.fsf@newsguy.com> (message from Harry Putnam on Sun, 08 Feb 2004 21:37:59 -0600)

> From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
> Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2004 21:37:59 -0600
> 
> Any one here have experience with emacs on a 64 bit processor?
> If so, are there got_chas or what ever.  Is anyone here who can
> summarize why a 64 bit processor is good or better?  AT least
> privately if its too off topic here.

Emacs supports 64-bit builds on a few platforms, as described in NEWS.
The primary advantage is that the maximum buffer size is greatly
enlarged.

What else do you need to know?

  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-09  5:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-09  3:37 64 bit processor and emacs Harry Putnam
2004-02-09  5:42 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2004-02-09 13:11   ` Harry Putnam
2004-02-09 17:17     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]   ` <mailman.2114.1076336718.928.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-02-09 16:46     ` Stefan Monnier
2004-02-10 18:34     ` Jason Dufair

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