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Microsoft to Launch 64-bit Windows on Monday

Posted by Zonk on from the mmmmm-terabytes dept.

maotx writes "Several news outlets are reporting that Microsoft will officially roll out 64-bit versions of its Windows operating systems on Monday. As compared with existing 32-bit versions: 64-bit Windows will handle 16 terabytes of virtual memory, as compared to 4 GB for 32-bit Windows. System cache size jumps from 1 GB to 1 TB, and paging-file size increases from 16 TB to 512 TB."

2 of 484 comments (clear)

  1. Gimme five minuites by Wierd+Willy · · Score: 0, Redundant

    I'll crash the bastard.......

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    Stupid Humans.....
  2. Great, but... by opcon · · Score: 0, Redundant

    does it run linux?