Just to add to that, it looks like firefox gets around the arch difference by using ndiswrapper for flash. So it's not a native libflash. I noticed it this morning when i went to find out what was pushing up my cpu usage so much.
- Karl On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 8:32 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hey Karl, > > That's great to hear - I'll do the same upgrade on my desktop, and > hope my experience is as good as yours! > > Looking forward to being able to harness the 64bit goodness of my AMD > Phenom.. :D > > Cheers, > Frode > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: http://getfiregpg.org > > iD8DBQFH9fX/r6IvDyc73qkRArYMAJsEdqwOHhWYDnePXhoHLK4/F5iTWQCgl2q8 > N+TI3pJlg8ESrsnm4RAdClQ= > =6cG5 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > > On 4/4/08, Karl Bowden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey guys, > > Just a quick note for those interested, I upgraded my laptop from > > gutsy-i386 to hardy-amd64 (clean install). > > Firefox brings up a plugin search box on a flash supporting page and > > installs flash rather easily. > > I have not tested java support in firefox. > > skype needed a ignore tag from memory when installing the deb, but > > runs great. vmware amd64 runs great too. > > And acidrip times have mildly improved. > > Nvidia video driver was as easy as going to the restricted drivers box > > and enabling it. Wine work as normal too. > > > > So far, really happy. 4gb of ram in the laptop really helps with a few > > vm's open too. > > > > - Karl > > > > -- > > ubuntu-au mailing list > > ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au > > > > > -- > http://www.kiva.org/lender/frode > -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au