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I’m surprised some marketing genius at the intel/amd hasnt started using the bigger numbers

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I expect the engineers are telling the marketing people “No! You can’t do that. You’ll scare everyone that it’s incompatible.”

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32bits is compatible with 64bits, why wouldn’t 128 bits be too?

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64bit cut out 16bit compatibility. So I’m guessing the fear is that 128 would cut 32.

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