We went from 8-bit, to 16-bit, to 32-bit, and ended things at 64-bit. Here's why 128-bit CPUs don't exist.
  • ulterno@lemmy.kde.socialEnglish
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    4 months ago

    Ah right! I forgot about that.

    So you either have to pad all instructions in all previous binaries, or reduce the amount of available instructions in the arch update.