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Just got word the organizers of this event dropped the price for attendees to as little as USD 299. For Europe it looks like the figures will be the same but in Euros (EUR 299). If the fee has been preventing you from signing up for this event, now this...

http://www.boxxtech.com/asp/3200.asp And soon you can run Windows XP Professional x64 Edition on it. http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/64bit/default.mspx

Lots of press noise about it. The one I like most: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/01/21/intel_64-bit_p4_in_retail/ : "...chips, which feature Intel's AMD64-like EM64 technology...". It also has lots of references to mnore information etc.

At Intel’s Fall IDF in 2003 Paul Otellini announced and demo’ed (what a construct) VT or Vanderpool Technology. In short Vanderpool allows more then one OS to run on a single processor w/o interference. Why am I writing about it? This week we got notice...

Well, sort of. Target date is 2006 or 2007. But at least we now know for sure the next major release of Exchange Server, codename "E12", will run on 64-bit Windows and will be 64-bit enabled. What does it mean? Stay tuned. http://hellomate.typepad.com...

Not too long ago I was posting ( http://blogs.msdn.com/volkerw/archive/2004/12/07/277950.aspx) information about a worldwide 64-bit training event. Well, this event started its tour around the globe. There are still seats available. Go to www.route64...

No way. Articles like this are misleading. Microsoft will continue to support Itanium with a variety of Windows Server Platforms. Today and in the foreseeable future workstation platforms based on either Intel EM64T or AMD Opteron and Athlon64 make more...