Kubuntu - AMD 64 bit installation newbness

[Donn]

> I run an AMD athalon 64 x2 3800 with a 64 bit install of the current
> Kubuntu. I have had no real problems. I run  a 32 bit swiftfox from
> automatix with all the needed 32 bit pluggins auto installed. All
> works no problems but note that some people have problems with
> Automatix for many reasons but that is a second bunch of worms to
> research. It works for me and it is just a coulple clicks.

On the subject of media codecs: Can one use the w32codecs direct from 
the mplayer site on 64bit Kubuntu?

/d