To get the most out of your memory - see AMD64; or refer to 'PAE' on Wikipedia. Not all flaviours of BSD may support it.
I think I would take an amd64 build over an i386 PAE build anyday (note: amd64 like i386 is just an old name for the arch; not the chip required!)
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Thou shalt check the array bounds of all strings (indeed, all arrays), for surely where thou typest ``foo'' someone someday shall type ``supercalifragilisticexpialidocious''.
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