On Mittwoch, 6. Februar 2008, Anthony E. Caudel wrote:
> I have an AMD 64x2 that I have been using only in x86 mode since I got
> it.  I have been thinking of going to x86_64 mode but I'm wondering if
> it's worth the trouble with multilib

which trouble?

> , chroot'ing, 

never needed.

> firefox-bin and other  

not needed anymore either. flash does work in the 'normal' firefox just fine.

> compromises (admittedly some minor).  I realize I should see some speed
> increase but probably only in certain areas such as compiling.
>
> So, for those users who have used both, is it worth it overall?
>

I have never used x86 on my amd64 systems - and I never had the need to 
chroot. Or do other silly stuff. Things just work.
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