On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 05:15:14PM +0200, Henning Brauer wrote: > * Alain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-09-01 16:04]: > > Can you give me your opinion about the choice between amd64 and i386 for > > an openbsd/pf firewall ? > > buy an amd64. you can still run that in i386 mode should something go > wrong in amd64 mode, what I don't expect to happen at all.
You also gain proper per-page execute protection in amd64 mode. And the amd64 will be faster in i386 mode than an i386.
