AMD64 vs. i386, any new observations?

Ari Torhamo ari.torhamo at saunalahti.fi
Tue Oct 2 00:04:18 UTC 2007


On ma, 2007-10-01 at 12:37 -0400, Michael R. Head wrote:
> 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? 


The native applications. I have little experience of wine and none in
AMD64.

Ari





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