Aioanei Rares wrote: > On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 11:07 PM, Ron Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 02/25/2009 01:58 PM, Dean Chester wrote: >> [snip] >> >>> OK will try with some live CDs. Next question 32-bit or 64-bit has a C2D >>> processor? >>> >> On a laptop, I see no advantage to running a 64-bit system. > > I see lots of advantages to running 64-bit equally on a laptop as on a > desktop. Try wikipedia to find out.
I think Ron suggested running a 64bit kernel on a 32bit userland system. What's the specific advantage of running an 'true' 64bit debian system? I don't notice any significant performance difference, but maybe you could point us to some comparison? Thanks, Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

