12.04 LTS: 64-bit desktop by default?

Rolf Kutz rk at vzsze.de
Wed Apr 18 09:31:47 UTC 2012


On 17/04/12 16:17 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
>Additionally, as mentioned in this thread, the message presented to users
>when they try to boot a 64-bit image on a 32-bit machine is jargon-y
>("kernel"; "x86_64").  A bug has been filed about this and should be fixed
>soon, but I don't think it makes sense for us to commit to 64-bit by default
>in the current state.

Maybe there could be a message on 32Bit Ubuntu
ınforming the user about the 64 Bit option, if it
finds a suitable system with enough RAM.

regards
Rolf

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