nanoUFOM to GamesEnglish · 10 months agoSteam dropping mac 32 bit supporthelp.steampowered.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down12
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minus-squarethecrotchlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoThe Powermac G5 was the first 64 bit consumer desktop, it predated the amd64 version of XP by 2 or 3 years
minus-squarePistcow@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agoUm, first Mac os with 64 bit was in 2009 compared to Windows 2003 (XP server) or 2006 Vista.
minus-squarethecrotchlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoThat was the first Mac OS with 64 bit on Intel silicon. 64 bit PPC was supported by OSX 10.3 Panther in 2003. The 64 bit versions of Windows Server 2003 (both ia64 and amd64) didn’t release until 2005.
The Powermac G5 was the first 64 bit consumer desktop, it predated the amd64 version of XP by 2 or 3 years
Um, first Mac os with 64 bit was in 2009 compared to Windows 2003 (XP server) or 2006 Vista.
That was the first Mac OS with 64 bit on Intel silicon. 64 bit PPC was supported by OSX 10.3 Panther in 2003. The 64 bit versions of Windows Server 2003 (both ia64 and amd64) didn’t release until 2005.