Ive been running 64bit ubuntu and others on Intel for a while and I have had very few issues if any. All of my codecs work and most of the software I need is available for 64bit. 64bit also appears to perform much better then 32bit.
Chris... On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 12:03 PM, Roger E. Rustad, Jr <[email protected]> wrote: > Jeff Lasman wrote: >> Regarding my new desktop machine I mentioned the other day, using an >> Intel Q8200 quad processor ... >> >> Will 64-bit Ubuntu run on this Intel processor? Or does it require an >> AMD processor? I'd like to know which one to download <smile>. > > I did a quick search, and I'm not sure that it matters. > > http://tinyurl.com/56p2xh > > I've never had problems when I've installed Ubuntu on different > processors (as long as it was the right 32 or 64 bit one for the install). > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > [email protected] > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > -- "As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to be continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity." -Roger Penrose
