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Re: 32 or 64 bit ?

From: Ralf Hildebrandt (Ralf.Hildebrandtcharite.de)
Date: Sun Jan 22 2006 - 08:16:06 CST


* Brian McKerr <brianmckerrs.net>:
> I'm building postfix (2.2.8) for solaris 10 on an athlon64 and wondering
> whether to build 64 bit binaries ?
>
> I found some stuff on the list archives that said it was a slower , but
> there did not appear to be any *real* reason why it was slower.

Postfix is I/O bound. Dunno is 64 bit binaries would change that.

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