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THE BASICS OF 64-BIT COMPUTING

Sandi SVETIĆ
Antun SOK ; Faculty of Engineering, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia


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Abstract

The paper explains the principles of 64-bit computing on a desktop computer. Besides 64-bit hardware (microprocessors), 64-bit software (64-bit operating systems and 64-bit applications) is also described in detail. The advantages and disadvantages of transition to a 64-bit platform are analysed.

Keywords

64-bit computing; desktop computer; 64-bit hardware; 64-bit software

Hrčak ID:

30624

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/30624

Publication date:

19.12.2008.

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