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The way I see it is that 64bit computing is just the next logical step after using 32bits for so long. A bit of history, the first mainstream computers available on the market around the 70′s were 8bit, what that means, processors and motherboards processed 8 bits of data at once per operation. Immediately was noticeable the need for speed, around the mid 80′s the first 32 bits processors were introduced. You can find lots of information around the web on what type of processors we had back then, but … Continue reading →