Just wanted to say hello to everyone. I have been following this _great_ mailing list for about 2 weeks now. You helped me get my ibook2.2 up and running :D. Also wanted to thank Ben H for his excellent work. Also, I think this question is very valid. At what point _do_ you draw the line? -ajay
> >> This is kind of a survey for PowerPC Linux users. > >> Is it OK to make 32-bit PowerPC apps bigger and > >> slower to allow for running them on IBM's 64-bit > >> hardware? This would hurt everyone running Linux > >> on a Mac.. > > The point is, normal 32-bit systems are getting hurt > because apps are being asked to support 64-bit kernels > with the same binary. > > What do you think? Should the apps do this? > If yes, then what if the cost was 40% bloat? > What about 70% bloat? What if %CPU is 3x worse? > At what point do you draw the line? > >
