« on: February 20, 2014, 06:29:28 PM »
Single-core aware only/32-bit only OSes are decidedly "retro".
Only if you're a tech junkie. Lots of people are still using 32-bit systems, and there's still a good number of P4s out in the field, only about half of which have SMT.
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