Selon Eric Lacroix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Le ven 01/10/2004 � 17:00, J�r�me Marant a �crit : > > I'm pondering buying an Athlon64 machine. However, I wonder why > > I would need a 64 bits machine. > > > Are there any reasons not to stick to 32 bits currently? > I don't know. > > I've just bought one today. Why ? I wanted a mini-PC. I've choose the > Shuttle SN85G4, for athlon64 socket 754. I liked the box. There was an > equivalent for P4.
Great! I'm looking forward to buy a mini-PC too :-) I'm going to have a closer look to that Shuttle. > But the Athlon 64 has a good perf/price ratio (I've bought the 3000+). > It's fun/new/a technical chalenge to run a 64bit proc. Debian handles > it. > > Well, it's not good, objective technical reasons, but I wanted more > speed than my Athlon Tbird 1Ghz, quieter PC. So why not ADM64, for > general home usage. Thanks. -- J�r�me Marant
