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		JoachimSchipper on July 29, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What's wrong with 1975 programming Certainly, the "professional" thing to do is install a 64-bit box with lots of memory. But don't underestimate "playing around", especially as it pertains to the popularity of OSS.

Psyonic on July 29, 2010 [–]

Can you even buy a 32-bit box anymore?

jjs on July 30, 2010 | [–]

Do smartphones count? ;)

jacquesm on July 30, 2010 | | [–]

Only if you use them as servers.

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