It All Started With AMD64

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The Sun Ultra 40 was a massive behemoth of a UNIX workstation that also happens to be the first "modern" x86_64 PC, thanks to it's AMD Opteron CPU.

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🍎 Video from ‪@Level1Techs‬ I mentioned:    • 20 Years Ago, AMD x86-64'd the WORLD!!!  
🍎 How to set up networking on Solaris 10: https://www.golinuxhub.com/2013/01/configure-network-in-solaris/
🍎 Mike has a channel! ‪@MichaelAStanhope‬

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