[ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 32 bit or 64 bit?

[Mallikarjun(ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್)]

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 9:51 PM, janardhanan srinivas <
janardhanan.srinivas2 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> 2010/4/7 Mallikarjun <mallik.v.arjun at gmail.com>
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>> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:30 PM, Shrikant Khanduri <
>> shrikant.khanduri at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Your RAM Comsumption will be more wrt 32 bit OS.
>>>
>>
>> Can you kindly elaborate on the above point, as I am skeptic about how
>> 32bit consumes more RAM?
>>
>>
>>> Although Future is 64 Bit OS. Go for it.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 7 April 2010 19:09, Abhinav Modi <abhinavmodi at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:24 AM, Mohamed Khaleel <gotokhaleel at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>  > Hello Everyone,
>>>> >
>>>> > I have a Core 2 Duo PC and I have to install Ubuntu on it. I would
>>>> like to
>>>> > know if I have to go with 32 bit or 64 bit. Sure I know that 32 OS bit
>>>> will
>>>> > work on 64 bit processor. But I want to really use the 64 bit if its
>>>> > supported by processor.
>>>> >
>>>> > Are there any known issues in the 64 bit version of Ubuntu with Core 2
>>>> Duo
>>>> > (if supported)?
>>>> > How is the availability of softwares(open source, some graphics card
>>>> drivers
>>>> > etc)?
>>>> > Will all 32 bit packages work on 64 bit Ubuntu OS?
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>> Have been using Ubuntu 64 bit with an AMD Quad Core (9.10, upgraded to
>>>> 10.04 beta recently). Haven't had any issues with 9.10 at all. With
>>>> 10.04 there is some problem with flash, which will hopefully be
>>>> resolved before final release.
>>>>
>>>> I would say go for 64 bit.
>>>>
>>>> Hope this helps
>>>> Abhinav
>>>>
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>> no u got it wrong 64 bit can access more ram which is good if you have 3-4
> gb of ram
>
> Not exactly I think, Though 64 bit can support more amount of RAM, It does
not harm anything @ 2GB of RAM... Hope I am right



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