On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 11:26 PM, Kustaa Nyholm
<email@hidden> wrote:
>
>
>>>> "Ronald C.F. Antony" <email@hidden> 8.9.2008 22:42:43 >>>
>
>>>>There isn't a problem with Java being 64-bit.
> Well, a lot of people actually use 32 bit Macs or am I totally
> confused?
>
>
>>>>The problem is that G5
>>>>PPC is 64-bit, and there's no Java for it. For most servers,
>>>>particularly the typical internet server, a dual G5 is *more than
>>>>adequate
> Seems like you have a Java==server side only mind.
>
>
>>>> It was just a matter of a couple of months
>>>>delay in the introduction of intel machines, and it would have saved
>
>>>>them the whole 64-bit transition on the intel side.
> How's that, my three year old MacBook Pro is 32 isn't it? And it is
> still
> in production or is that 64 bit, why nobody told me?
The MacBookPro1,1 is a Core Duo (aka 32-bit only) and that was
released in January 2006.
All Intel based Macs got switched to Core 2 Duo by November 2006 IIRC
starting in September 2006 (well except for maybe the Xserve and Mac
Pro but I cannot recall specifics about those).
-Shawn
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