Ubuntu 9.10 64-bit performance

[Mackenzie Morgan]

On Sunday 13 December 2009 8:23:10 pm Shane Fagan wrote:
> IMO it depends on what your spec is. I have 4GB of ram and I need to
> address a lot more hard drive space so 64bit is needed for me. There
> shouldnt be too much difference in terms of performance. Like I have a
> single core 2ghz processor and my cpu load doesnt go far above 30% in
> normal use (watching videos etc). The one thing that id love to get
> feedback on is moving large files, moving large files on my computer
> maxes out the cpu. Does anyone else get that?

Not enough info.  Using mv? Using Nautilus? Using Dolphin?  Both local 
directories? On the same partition?  Do you have Tracker/Beagle/Strigi 
enabled?

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