[ubuntu-us-ut] 64-bit vs 32-bit (Was: Re: 10.04 CD shipment ordered)

[Spencer Gibb]

On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Aaron Toponce <aaron.toponce at gmail.com> wrote:

A very long post :-)

>
> Now, the drawbacks. It's not all peaches and cream. The biggest drawback
> to 64-bit, is the lack of a 64-bit flash browser plugin from Adobe. For
> the desktop, that is. Right there, that hinders 64-bit adoption on the
> desktop rather quickly, which may be a big reason why Canonical isn't
> bothering to ship 64-bit pressed CDs, and why Microsoft isn't really
> pushing their 64-bit Windows operating systems either.
>

http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/64bit.html

I've run it for a while

Spencer