On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 8:03 PM, Matthew P. Smith <m...@smithwebdesign.net> wrote:
> > The site says it recommends 32 bit for everyday use, but I'm rocking win 7 > 64 and 6 gigs memory. > > Oh, and, what the heck should I do with Ubuntu now that I have it? I'm just > giving it a try for now, what should I explore, try to do, where does it > shine, etc? > definitely 64 bit. The programs I like: - Eclipse + whatever plugins you need - Meld (visual diff/merge) - Banshee (not an awesome music player, but fine and can hook up to a db backend if you have a large database of music) - Adobe stuff - AIR, Acrobat Reader, Flash plugin - thwirl Twitter client (AIR based) - Skype - Gimp - Open Office It comes with IM and bittorrent clients out of the box, among other things. There is a good selection of software out there, not sure how much is 64 bit native at this point. There are all kinds of free server-based apps like music jukeboxes if you take the time to set them u ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:321015 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm