On Monday 14 May 2007 20:23, Pueblo Native wrote: > it seems that almost everybody I've talked to has advised me not to > go with the 64 bit version of OpenSuse because there really is no > speed advantage (if that's not good advice I'd like to hear > otherwise). So then, if there is no speed advantage, what's the > point in even having a 64 bit processor right now?
Addressing large virtual address spaces and / or installing large amounts of physical RAM. If you don't need one or both of these things, it's just overhead without payback. Randall Schulz -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
