ColdWater@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-21 month agoI'm bored, so I made this Arch Linux sticker for computerlemmy.caexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkI'm bored, so I made this Arch Linux sticker for computerlemmy.caColdWater@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-21 month agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareColdWater@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 month agoYes but the x64 indicate it only comparable with 64bit x86/arm CPU
minus-squarepmk@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoI just feel that it’s technically wrong to call it x64. x86 is the architecture. The x belongs there, so x86-64 makes more sense, but not “x64”. It’s a marketing term, but it still bothers me.
Isn’t “x64” still an x86 architecture?
Yes but the x64 indicate it only comparable with 64bit x86/arm CPU
I just feel that it’s technically wrong to call it x64. x86 is the architecture. The x belongs there, so x86-64 makes more sense, but not “x64”. It’s a marketing term, but it still bothers me.
AMD64, innit?