run i386 on AMD64 ?

Jody Storme jlstorme at gmail.com
Wed Nov 29 08:55:18 UTC 2006


On 11/26/06, Beinan Li <beinan.li at mail.mcgill.ca> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Got an AMD64 and installed the AMD64 dapper.
> Unfortunately, a few problems such as the unavailable
> flash player and the realplayer problem makes it
> less of a functional system.
>
> I wonder whether I can run i386 dapper safely
> on my AMD64 machine.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Beinan
>
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Not to worry Beinan, the i386 version will run just fine on AMD64. :)

There may be a small performance drop, but probably nothing noticeable.

Hope that helps,
Jody
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