[ubuntu-us-in] Ubuntu-us-in Digest, Vol 40, Issue 6

[Simón Ruiz]

On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 8:35 AM, Scott D Howard <scottdhoward at gmail.com> wrote:
> I do have it plugged into the network and I have ran the "additional
> drivers" I tried several different things which different blogs told me to
> try but nothing seemed to work. I do know that I was running 32 bit distro
> on 64 bit architecture and had no other problems for the couple of weeks I
> have been running it. However, last night I reinstalled with the 64 bit
> distro and the wireless works great with and without the "additional
> drivers". I notice a performance boost and everything else seems to be
> running quite well. I am a happy camper.

Interesting.

Is there still any reason to prefer a 32 bit kernel on a 64 bit processor?

I used to prefer it due to Flash, but I haven't had any issues with
that in a good, long time, now...

Simón