[LBo] 64 v. 32 bit.

[Lonnie Mullenix]

On Sat, 2007-05-12 at 17:04 +0100, Geoff Jones wrote:
> I recently acquired a 64 bit box for the first time. I have 32 + 64 bit Debian 
> testing installed on it. On the 64 version, I keep running into problems 
> finding 64 bit Apps - and also browser plugins ( like no JRE x64  ? ).
> 
> I have to decide which will be my "main" os.
> 
> I would like to hear other peoples experience of 64 bit architecture - 
> especially whether losing "convenience" is a good trade-off for "operational 
> improvement"? 
> 
> [ This is hardly new technology - why is software still so far behind? ]
> 
> Geoff.

Update<sheepish grin>  That is nspluginwrapper that plugs the 32bit
plugins into the 64bit browsers.

Lonnie

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