[TUHS] Four windowing systems on SunOS

[Michael Kjörling]

On 2 Nov 2022 09:34 -0600, from tuhs at tuhs.org (Grant Taylor via TUHS):
>> Pinball had problems relating to 64-bit FPU precision (and this can
>> actually be reproduced by fiddling with FPU flags), but it did ship in
>> Windows XP x64 Professional.
> 
> My understanding is that Windows XP x64 Professional is 64-bit x86 and not
> Itanium.

Per Wikipedia, "Windows XP 64-Bit Edition" was for Intel's Itanium
IA-64 architecture; whereas "Windows XP Professional x64 Edition" was
for AMD's x86-64 architecture.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_XP#Editions

You've just got to love it when two wildly distinct, yet highly
similar, things are named almost, but not quite, the same.

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