Ailsom, You shouldnt have any problems with the majority of 32 bit apps if they are well behaved but obviously they will not run as quickly as native 64 bit apps.
It is a different matter if you were to ask about the 64bit Server 2K3 version though as this doesnt run a lot of 32 bit software! Dave Crozier -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ailsom F. Heringer (OSKLEN) Sent: 07 January 2008 19:10 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: RES: [NF] Windows XP OR Windows Vista ??? Mike, Will I have problems with 32-bit software when using Vista 64-Bit ? -- Aílsom F. Heringer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: ailsom.osklen Analista de Sistemas ---------------------------------- Osklen Departamento de Informática Rio de Janeiro - RJ BRASIL http://www.osklen.com.br 55 21 22198971 > -----Mensagem original----- > De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Em nome de Mike Wohlrab > Enviada em: segunda-feira, 7 de janeiro de 2008 15:44 > Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Assunto: RE: [NF] Windows XP OR Windows Vista ??? > > FYI, if you buy vista from a local store you will be getting the 32 bit > version and you will have to call MS in order to order the 64 bit > version > which will cost 10 dollars for p/h. > > Mike Wohlrab > Computer Technology Solutions > 585-944-3823 > www.mikewohlrab.com > ftp://mikewohlrab.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:profoxtech- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Dave Crozier > Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 8:10 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [NF] Windows XP OR Windows Vista ??? > > Ailsom, > If you want to use 64 bit chip to its fullest you MUST have a 64 bit > version > of the O/S. > > The only 64 bit versions of OS's I have running here are Windows 2K3 > servers. > > Dave Crozier > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf > Of Ailsom F. Heringer (OSKLEN) > Sent: 07 January 2008 13:07 > To: profox@leafe.com > Subject: RES: [NF] Windows XP OR Windows Vista ??? > > Dave, > And what about being a 64-bit processor ? XP will take any advantage o > this > processor ? > > -- > Aílsom F. Heringer > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Skype: ailsom.osklen > Analista de Sistemas > ---------------------------------- > Osklen > Departamento de Informática > Rio de Janeiro - RJ > BRASIL > http://www.osklen.com.br > 55 21 22198971 > > > -----Mensagem original----- > > De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:profoxtech- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Em nome de Dave Crozier > > Enviada em: segunda-feira, 7 de janeiro de 2008 09:57 > > Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Assunto: RE: [NF] Windows XP OR Windows Vista ??? > > > > Ailsom, > > Personally I'd choose XP, as many of the other people on the list > would > > I > > guess. The deciding factor, I suppose, is if you have to support your > > software on Vista and hence test it out on the platform. > > > > Vista needs 2Gb to run at a sensible speed anyway and with the > > underlying > > Linux O/S taking a fair percentage of this memory the performance may > > well > > be "average". > > > > I have both Vista and XP on VMWare hosted by Ubuntu 7.1 and the XP > > system is > > definitely faster by about 20%-30% > > > > Dave Crozier > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf > > Of Ailsom F. Heringer (OSKLEN) > > Sent: 07 January 2008 12:46 > > To: profox@leafe.com > > Subject: [NF] Windows XP OR Windows Vista ??? > > > > Foxers, > > > > > > > > As I Said at the my last message I would like to install Windows in a > > Linux > > Installed computer. I will try any dual boot software. > > > > > > > > But I have another question: > > > > > > > > What do you suggest ? Windows XP Home Edition or Windows Vista Home > > Basic ? > > > > > > > > It´s a home computer (Intel Core 2 Duo (2.2GHZ) 64 bits LGA 775, 250 > Gb > > Hd, > > 2 Gb RAM), and it must run Visual Foxpro 9. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Aílsom F. Heringer > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Skype: ailsom.osklen > > Analista de Sistemas > > ---------------------------------- > > Osklen > > Departamento de Informática > > Rio de Janeiro - RJ > > BRASIL > > http://www.osklen.com.br > > 55 21 22198971 > > > > > > > > > > > > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- > > multipart/alternative > > text/plain (text body -- kept) > > text/html > > --- > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
