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From: Dan Farrell <dan@×××××××××.cx>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Lilo & ReiserFS on 64 bits
Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 17:54:59
Message-Id: 20071003123650.0324ba55@pascal.spore.ath.cx
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Lilo & ReiserFS on 64 bits by "Canek Peláez Valdés"
1 On Tue, 2 Oct 2007 21:23:45 -0500
2 "Canek Peláez Valdés" <caneko@×××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > I've been using 64 bit linux for almost two years: I don't have any
5 > single problem, and I only use two 32 bit binary programs: Firefox
6 > (for Flash) and MPlayer (for the win32codecs).
7
8 Yeah. Me too. And as far as this:
9 >> Don't install 64bit linux, there are unresolved issues with 64bit
10 >> linux
11
12 If you haven't noticed, my friends, there are unresolved issues with all
13 versions of linux .. just like there are with every sizable piece of
14 code on the planet.
15
16 That having been said,
17
18 >>OTOH the x86
19 >>architecture is still dominant and it still likely to have better
20 >>support from developers and community.
21
22 Mr. Hopkins is absolutely right. There are always small hiccoughs,
23 mostly in the area of new package testing and such -- it's always a
24 little behind.
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