On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Ben Aitchison <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> I've been using 64 bit Windows 7 and 64 bit Ubuntu for a while now.  I've
> had more concerns with 64 bit support in Windows than Linux by far.  And in
> Windows I have *one* 64 bit application that I use that doesn't come with
> Windows - Putty - Which doesn't even need to be 64 bit.
>
> At first I had to use a 32 bit web browser in Linux.  Then opera had a 64
> bit
> version with support for 32 bit flash.  Then there was finally a 64 bit
> flash.
>
> Now everything is peachy.
>
> That said, I'm still not sure how much benefit you really get ;)
>
> Ben.
>

And if you swing that way, Java finally got around to releasing a 64bit
version with a working browser plugin!

So you can finally see the buttons on those awful sites that use Java
Applets for every button.


-- 
Kent

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