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On Tue, July 17, 2012 5:36 am, Bill Kenworthy wrote: |
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> Virtualisation ? I am running qemu (windows, gentoo), vbox (windows, |
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> gentoo, fedora) and gxemul (ultrix) all 32 bit guests on 32 bit systems |
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> on either 32 or 64 bit hardware running gentoo - can you confirm you |
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> need 64bit for 64bit guests as I will be moving that way eventually? |
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> That being said, I think for future proofing 64bit is the way to go, I |
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> can see a time when 32bit is going to get deprecated. |
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In my experience: |
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32bit host : Only 32 bit guest |
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64bit host : 32 bit and 64 bit guest |
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I have not been able to run a 64 bit guest on a 32 bit host. |
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