[aklug] Re: 32 vs 64 bit

From: Jim Gribbin <jimgribbin@gmail.com>
Date: Sat Oct 23 2010 - 17:10:45 AKDT

> On Friday 22 October 2010 06:50:14 Christopher Howard wrote:
>
>> And I've been running 64-bit OS's happily, for several years now. In my
>> mind, 32-bit processors (along with single core chips) are legacy
>> technology. We should encourage development of more powerful 64-bit
>> software by running operating systems that actually are capable of running
>> them.
>
> I can't imagine working with single core, even though most apps are not multi
> threaded , running multiple apps, or even vm's are common.

This is a switch. Someone in the Linux Community actually advocating
software bloat ;-)

Jim G

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