Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/09/09 11:41, Paul Johnson wrote: >> Koh Choon Lin wrote: >>>>>> On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 08:40:48PM +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: >>>>>>> I just got my Compaq laptop CQ40-115AU and I want to install Lenny >>>>>>> AMD64. What's the different if I use AMD64 instead of i386. My main >>>>>>> use of laptop is for word processing and virtualization. >>> Would a 32bit OS on 64bit system be at least 50% faster than a 32 >>> bitOS on 32bit system? I assume the fastest setup would be a 64bit OS >>> on 64bit system. >> >> Let's rephrase this with a visual. Would a two-track railroad allow >> trains to run at least 50% faster than a one-track railroad? > > That is an invalid analogy, not least because railroads already *are* > dual-rail. Except in Disney{land,world}.
Please read for comprehension, I clearly said "track," which is commonly accepted to be two rails joined by ties laid on some form of ballast. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail_tracks
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