64-bit anyone?

[Julian Field]

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David Hooton wrote:

>On 4/26/05, Jason Balicki <kodak at frontierhomemortgage.com> wrote:
>
>
>>Carl Boberg <> wrote:
>>
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>>>Hi,
>>>Just wondering if anybody has a MS installation running on an intel
>>>x64-bit os, like RedHat? Experiences, problems and such?
>>>
>>>
>>I'm running on an AMD 64 bit box with CentOS 4 (RHEL clone) and
>>except for that one bit where Cthulhu demanded the fresh blood of
>>all my employees everything is fine.  Don't get much outgoing mail
>>these days, though.
>>
>>
>
>How have you found the performance improvements between 32 & 64 Bit?
>
>Has anyone compared 2 similarly spec'd machines, one 32bit, one 64
>while running
>

> MailScanner?
>
>
I've tried it, but not got any quantitative figures yet. It didn't make
an enormous difference. Got about 700,000 messages per day through a
dual-Opteron machine. This is only slightly higher than my dual-Xeon
machine.

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