On 3/8/06, Sudev Barar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 07/03/06, Vaibhav Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > well using a 64Bit OS will be very tough for u.
> > softwares based on 64 Bit are aren't availble much.My friend installed
> > Ubuntu 64Bit but had to install 32Bit again due to unavailability of
> > softwares.
> > i suggest u to stick on 32Bit presently.
>
> I suggest you get better friends... ;-)
> Which softwares that are available in 32bit Ubuntu did not run in
> 64bit one? The only area where you will find problems is running flash
> on browsers and that is due to the fact that Macromedia has not got
> around to releasing 64bit version. There is OpenFlash project, but I
> will admit it does not work very well...yet!
>
Flash is not that much of a problem. I run firefox in 32bit mode so I can
use all plugins. Rest everything runs 64bit. But then I use a more 64bit
friendly distro(gentoo). Since precompiled 64bit applications are rare,
gentoo flow works fine.
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