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Old 30th September 2008
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Default optimizations in kernel and apps

I guess this might be a dumb question but does FreeBSD automatically take advantage of processor specific instructions like MMX, SSE, 3DNow! etc. or do you have to explicitly add these options to the kernel and make.conf to use them?

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