Re: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-25 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 01/20/2014 10:13 AM, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Robert Moskowitz said: >> On 01/20/2014 06:47 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: >>> On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 06:45:54 -0800 >>> Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>> > The day will come when all OS providers, > will give cutoff for 32bit hardware\code

RE: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-20 Thread Powell, Michael
> -Original Message- > As I have mentioned, my x86_64 install on my Lenovo is a bit of a hack. > Hopefully things will be better for f21, but meanwhile... > > I am continuing to have problems. Most recently, Gnome keeps crashing > even without suspend attempts. > > S, I DO have a dri

Re: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-20 Thread Matthew Miller
On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 11:27:34AM -0800, Richard Vickery wrote: > Having run i386 since I began using Linux in 1998 and recently switched > over to x86_64 at the end of 2012 / the middle of 2013, I used to say that > Linux was a tank, that "you can do back-flips in Linux; you could drop a > bomb o

Re: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-20 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/20/2014 07:13 AM, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Robert Moskowitz said: On 01/20/2014 06:47 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 06:45:54 -0800 Robert Moskowitz wrote: The day will come when all OS providers, will give cutoff for 32bit hardware\code Well that is a given

Re: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-20 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Robert Moskowitz said: > On 01/20/2014 06:47 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: > >On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 06:45:54 -0800 > >Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > >>>The day will come when all OS providers, > >>>will give cutoff for 32bit hardware\code > >>Well that is a given by 2026 > >> > >>:)

Re: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-20 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/20/2014 06:47 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 06:45:54 -0800 Robert Moskowitz wrote: The day will come when all OS providers, will give cutoff for 32bit hardware\code Well that is a given by 2026 :) Amazing what a guess will get ya, jail or laurels. :) The death,

Re: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-20 Thread Frank Murphy
On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 06:45:54 -0800 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > The day will come when all OS providers, > > will give cutoff for 32bit hardware\code > > Well that is a given by 2026 > > :) > > Amazing what a guess will get ya, jail or laurels. :) ___ Regards, Frank www.frankly3d.com

Re: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-20 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 01/20/2014 12:56 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 08:44:11 + Ian Malone wrote: However I think most developers are using 64bit by this stage, so from that point of view 64bit is better supported. The day will come when all OS providers, will give cutoff for 32bit hardware\

Re: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-20 Thread Ian Malone
On 20 January 2014 08:56, Frank Murphy wrote: > On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 08:44:11 + > Ian Malone wrote: > >> However I think most developers are using 64bit by >> this stage, so from that point of view 64bit is better supported. >> > > The day will come when all OS providers, > will give cutoff fo

Re: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-20 Thread Frank Murphy
On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 08:44:11 + Ian Malone wrote: > However I think most developers are using 64bit by > this stage, so from that point of view 64bit is better supported. > The day will come when all OS providers, will give cutoff for 32bit hardware\code ___ Regards, Frank www.frankly3d.c

Re: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-20 Thread Frank Murphy
On Sun, 19 Jan 2014 15:39:21 -0500 doug wrote: > if you read the blurb thatshows up at the beginning of > the site, it says it recommends > the 32-bit version. http://fedoraproject.org/ Recommended installation requirements 64-bit Intel-compatible PC ___ Regards, Frank www.frankly3d.co

Re: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-20 Thread Ian Malone
On 19 January 2014 20:39, doug wrote: > dos not support at the moment. In spite of the fact that almost all the > download links listed show the > 64-bit system, if you read the blurb thatshows up at the beginning of the > site, it says it recommends > the 32-bit version. I can't find this, can

Re: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-19 Thread doug
On 01/18/2014 11:13 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: As I have mentioned, my x86_64 install on my Lenovo is a bit of a hack. Hopefully things will be better for f21, but meanwhile... I am continuing to have problems. Most recently, Gnome keeps crashing even without suspend attempts. S, I DO

Re: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-19 Thread Frank Murphy
On Sat, 18 Jan 2014 23:13:26 -0500 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > As I have mentioned, my x86_64 install on my Lenovo is a bit of a > hack. Hopefully things will be better for f21, but meanwhile... > > I am continuing to have problems. Most recently, Gnome keeps > crashing even without suspend attem

Re: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-19 Thread Richard Vickery
| From: "Robert Moskowitz" | To: "Community support for Fedora users" | Sent: Saturday, 18 January, 2014 20:13:26 | Subject: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros | | As I have mentioned, my x86_64 install on my Lenovo is a bit of a | hack. | Hopefully things will be better for f21, b