I think the main thing is, for users who need the high I/O throughput, x64
Edition makes sense. Also, nobody's going to stop wanting more security,
more reliability, and a bifurcated code base just makes that harder. This
is a replay, in some respects of the shift from 16 to 32 bits, but I think
it's going to happen faster, and Microsoft's pronouncements seem to support
that estimate...
"Andre Da Costa [Extended64]" <> wrote in message
news:...
> "Longhorn Server Release 2 (R2), due in 2007"
>
> Wrong, Longhorn Server R2 is not expected until 2009, the initial release
> of LH Server, will be released in '07.
>
> I see many Companies still on 32 bit Windows Server and client in 2012 and
> beyond, look at Windows 2000, released 5 years ago and still going strong.
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> "M. Murcek" <> wrote in message
> news:%...
>> http://www.windowsitpro.com/Article/...600/48600.html
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