[lubuntu-users] 32 bit on 64? (was: Activating a swap partition)

Walter Lapchynski wxl at ubuntu.com
Sun Nov 25 23:15:23 UTC 2018


On Sat, Nov 24, 2018 at 07:29:38PM +0000, Ian Bruntlett wrote:
> BTW, I am running 32-bit lubuntu on a 64-bit system (Toshiba NB250-107
> Netbook), due to lack of memory (only 1GiB).

I'm confused here because a 64 bit kernel should be able to handle a
small amount of RAM as much as a 32 bit. A 64 bit kernel will also not
use more RAM than a 32 bit. What's the logic here?

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