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Old 07-31-2007, 01:04 PM   #11
Lespaul20
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Originally Posted by average650
since the 32 bit programs run in "virtual mode" or whatever is performance hurt when running 32 bit programs?
Of all the things I've read the 32bit programs generally don't run as fast as they would on a 32bit OS.


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Originally Posted by tomster2300
I believe Apple's OS currently runs on a full 64-bit infrastructure. Microsoft is just behind the times, though Vista is the operating system meant to close the gap.
The OSX Kernal is 32bit but there is support for 64bit software.
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