[nzlug] 64 bit distros

thom hooker thomh at securemx.co.nz
Wed Feb 14 13:31:36 NZDT 2007


I run OpenSuSE 10.2 64-bit with no issues (including flash on firefox :)
on a 64bit Turion lappy. I did have to find a beta of flash 9 to get
some sites to work. other than that everything works extremely well (and
fast).

Thom

Dirk Pilat wrote:
> Hiho,
>
> with the motherboard of my gaming machine in the shed being ruined in
> a rather embarassing fashion, I now have a new Mobo (a rather weird
> 754/939 either/or combo thingie) and just today had a new Processor
> delivered (Athlon 64).
>
> Can I just ask the collective hive brain of this mailinglist whether
> any of you had any problems with the 64-bit distros out there? I know
> that there is a Firefox/Flash issue that has been around, but apart
> from that, any problems???
>
> ...or would the recommendation be to stick with a 32 bit Distro?
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> D
>
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