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31 Jul 2024 22:10:35 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Real benefit of a 64 bit Pov binary on a 64 bit CPU in a 64 bitopsys?  
From: Stephen
Date: 31 Jul 2006 09:55:00
Message: <web.44ce0b2693e5304db1b469160@news.povray.org>
Tim Cook <z99### [at] bellsouthnet> wrote:
> Warp wrote:
> >   Where does this idea that increasing bitness can make a binary
> > faster come from? I don't get it. It's a bit like saying that reading
> > a book is faster if we make the pages twice as big. It doesn't make
> > any sense.
>
> Except that case does; you spend less time turning pages... ;)
>
> --
> Tim Cook
> http://home.bellsouth.net/p/PWP-empyrean
>



Stephen


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