On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 04:10:03PM +, brian m. carlson wrote:
Those work just fine on amd64. I use OpenJDK 6 all the time, and while
I don't use emacs, I'm quite certain I'd have heard if it didn't work.
I use emacs regularly on an AMD64 Debian Lenny. It works.
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There's somewhat more software that runs on IA-32 than on x86_64. The
sorts of things that people find missing on x86_64 are:
- Adobe Flash
Well at the moment 64bit flash is broken but it is possible to install
and use. Flash on linux is in general rather bad though.
i run amd64
Amd64 is also about more general purposes registers in addition to bigger
numbers.
Generally speaking anything will benefit from more registers, and if a problem
uses the larger int's (or uses a large number library which uses them) you will
experience enormous performance gains.
More
On 7/20/2010 2:15 AM, Dean Hamstead wrote:
There is 64bit flash bit adobe dropped it.
It was always a alpha/beta status, never a release. They have said that
64-bit will return, but gave no indication about when or in what form.
My personal guess is that there was only ever one guy
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 05:15:47PM +1000, Dean Hamstead wrote:
Amd64 is also about more general purposes registers in addition to bigger
numbers.
Generally speaking anything will benefit from more registers, and if a
problem uses the larger int's (or uses a large number library which uses
On 07/19/2010 09:44 AM, Siddharth Ravikumar wrote:
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 8:03 PM, Lennart Sorensen
lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca wrote:
If you want to use more than 3GB ram efficiently, or get the most out
of your system, use 64bit. For a bit less hassles, use 32bit.
I am actually quiet
I am planning to build my own computer . I have choosen to use intel
i3 as my processor , I just want to know whether debian amd64 will be
the right debian port If am to use intel i3 ? .
i have not yet bought the processor , so I would like to know whether
32-bit processor or 64-bit processor is
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Siddharth Ravikumar
rsiddharth.m...@gmail.com wrote:
I am planning to build my own computer . I have choosen to use intel
i3 as my processor , I just want to know whether debian amd64 will be
the right debian port If am to use intel i3 ? .
i have not yet
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 7:58 PM, Christopher Browne cbbro...@gmail.com wrote:
i have not yet bought the processor , so I would like to know whether
32-bit processor or 64-bit processor is recommended given the fact
that I use only GNU/Linux based operating system .
There's somewhat more
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 10:28:57AM -0400, Christopher Browne wrote:
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Siddharth Ravikumar
rsiddharth.m...@gmail.com wrote:
I am planning to build my own computer . I have choosen to use intel
i3 as my processor , I just want to know whether debian amd64 will
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 8:03 PM, Lennart Sorensen
lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca wrote:
If you want to use more than 3GB ram efficiently, or get the most out
of your system, use 64bit. For a bit less hassles, use 32bit.
I am actually quiet happy with 32bit , but it looks like the future is
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 08:07:47PM +0530, Siddharth Ravikumar wrote:
I don't use Flash and Skpype. I need emacs and Java OpenJDK 6 , these
are the two most important things . If they are already ported to
amd64 . Then its good news .
Those work just fine on amd64. I use OpenJDK 6 all the
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 08:14:17PM +0530, Siddharth Ravikumar wrote:
I am actually quiet happy with 32bit , but it looks like the future is
going to be 64bit. So if I build my comp this year , I will be using
it for the next 3 - 4 years or so . I am under a confusion whether to
go for 32bit or
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