AMD64 vs. i386, any new observations?

[Michael R. Head]

On Mon, 2007-10-01 at 11:40 +0300, Ari Torhamo wrote:
> On su, 2007-09-30 at 22:53 -0400, Michael R. Head wrote:
> > On Sun, 2007-09-30 at 19:42 -0700, Twist O'Connor wrote:
> > > what you CAN do is just use wine and then download the windows version
> > > of firefox.... then flash will work fine
> > 
> > Does firefox and flash work fine on wine on amd64?
> 
> 
> Works fine here on my AMD64 installation. Flash was slow on many pages
> until a couple of days ago, when I got compiz to work on my system. For
> some reason that seems to have made flash to work faster. Or then it was
> just a well timed coincidence.

Is that the native apps or the win64 apps under wine? 

> I used to have some initial difficulties to get flash to work (I started
> with tribe 5) and if I remember right installing nspluginwrapper solved
> the problem. I'm not quite sure though, because I was doing so many
> things at the same time then. According to this forum thread
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=476924 nspluginwrapper should
> be installed automatically now when needed.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Ari Torhamo
> 
> 
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