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Several comments mentioned Apple M1 doesn't need to support legacy, but Rosetta 2's support for amd64(yes I choose this term over x86-64) is beyond great, and I
by Koiwai 6y ago
Several comments mentioned Apple M1 doesn't need to support legacy, but Rosetta 2's support for amd64(yes I choose this term over x86-64) is beyond great, and I looked into that specifically a while ago, some mention Apple had something designed specifically for amd64 emulation, So I'm against that point.
- 67868018 6y agoamd64 is the correct term. It's amd's instruction set; they were the first to do it. The BSDs call it amd64, it's only Linux being the odd duck calling it x86_64