On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 21:41:22 +0530, Chayan Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Try Suse 64bit Personal Edition. It should be good.
>
> Chayan
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> From: "Sharninder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Subject: Re: [ilug-cal] Which Distro supports AMD 64?
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> > >
> > > I want to get a new motherboard, CPU and RAM. I was
> > > wondering whether
> > > getting an AMD64 makes better sense at the moment.
> > > Would it be more
> > > future proof? What would you guys be buying if you
> > > had to get a new
> > > computer at this moment.
> > >
> >
> > It does make sense to go in for an AMD64 based system
> > right now but on the windows world, you won't find
> > many software optimised to work with the larger 64 bit
> > bus as yet. On the linux side, though, you should'nt
> > have any major problems :)
> > I know for sure that Debian supports AMD 64. There was
> > talk of a slackware port also (slack64 ??) but I dont
> > think it is out yet or its not supported by patrick
> > yet.
> >
> > HTH
> >
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HI Guys
Bought an AMD64 2800 with an MSI Neo Platinum. Will keep you posted on
the progress of installating a 64 bit distro.
Thanks for all th suggestions.
Regards
Sudeep
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