Re: i386 or amd64?
On 07/14/2008 02:33 AM, Peet Grobler wrote:
I'm not exactly sure why you'd want to run an i386 system on 64-bit
architecture. 64-bit is so much faster. Why not make the most of the
He has said so many times. He does not want to download a hundred
megabytes of packages over dialup.
Anyway, 64-bit is so much faster for what--viewing e-mail? Browsing
online forums? Not-viewing the screensaver for 20 minutes while you
leave the computer to pick up the snail mail?
Any modern computer is easily 50 times more powerful that what most of