amd64

accurrent at gmail.com accurrent at gmail.com
Fri Aug 18 14:42:55 EDT 2006


Robin Becker wrote:
> Does anyone know if it's possible to run python as a 32 bit app on AMD64's? One
> of our host providers AMD Athlon 64 3000+ and we are currently using a celeron
> which is real slow. The problem is that this machine would be a backup for
> another which is 32 pentium 4.
>
> If I have to recompile/debug all the extensions etc etc for another architecture
> it might not seem so attractive.
> -not ready for 64bitly yrs-
> Robin Becker
Most 64 bit processors can run 32 bit apps natively, so the short
answer would be yes.




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