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Owners of an AMD64 system now also have the option of installing the AMD64 port. Note that, although a complete port based on unpatched sources is available, the AMD64 architecture is not officially supported. Despite being unofficial, this port has complete security support by the Debian GNU/Linux security team, and is supported by the volatile and backports services. More information on the status of the AMD64 port is available from the AMD64 port web pages.
For the AMD64 architecture only a 2.6 kernel is available with kernel version 2.6.8. Note that Debian's 2.6.8 kernel packages include the 2.6.8.1 kernel release and selected other patches.
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