[CoLoCo] Linux - Oh how I missed you.

Joey Stanford joey at canonical.com
Tue Jan 18 16:36:57 UTC 2011


> 1 - 32 or 64 Bit?  Keep in mind I need Flash - and would prefer to be able
> to watch Hulu and whatnot...  last I heard the 64-Bit Adobe Flash didn't
> work with several online video players.  Also - I plan on running WINE to
> play World of Warcraft - will trying to run everything in 64-Bit be a total
> pain?

64 bit for the win. Sadly it's still a slight bit slower than 32.

32 bit for some 3rd party app (non-universe) compatibility. However
most of these can be resolved by downloading and running "getlibs"
which installs the 32 bit compat libs.

> 2 - IDEs & Editors - My job is 70% programming, so I spend a ton of time
> writing PHP, HTML, CSS, and Javascript

Aptana which is based on eclipse.


> 3 - Music Players - What's the best?

Any will do. :-)



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