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What should the 64-bit type on a machine that can support it?

  
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July 06, 2008 10:37:00   #1  
aniketverma Member Since: May 2008   Contribution: 1    

RE: What should the 64-bit type on a machine that can support it?
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July 16, 2008 08:38:48   #2  
srinivas_223 Member Since: July 2008   Contribution: 1    

RE: What should the 64-bit type on a machine that can support it?
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