"There is much pleasure in useless knowledge." — Bertrand Russell
C’mon folks. It’s 2007 for pete’s sake. Why are there still programs which can’t be built on 64 bit machines? Yes, it can be a pain. When we ported the RenderMan with all its mumble mumble lines of code to the DEC Alpha, it was tiring, gritty, annoying, but absolutely necessary. And in the grand scheme of things, it’s not really that hard.
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