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Operating Systems Solaris Switch to 64-bit kernel on Solaris x86
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Old 09-08-2011
um, sorry to interrupt, but doesn't Solaris 10 require 64bit CPU?
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Old 09-08-2011
on SPARC hardware it does, but it can run 32-bit on x86 hardware
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