howto install Ubuntu on a 64bit server architecture which is non-amd

Robert Spanjaard spamtrap at arumes.com
Mon Apr 27 21:17:02 UTC 2009


On Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:59:42 -0700, Gilles Gravier wrote:

> If he needs the 64 bit support (large data sets as I mentionned before).
> I would try the 64 bit build.
> 
> If he is just considering 64 bit build because he has a 64 bit
> machine... I would pass and use the 32 bit build.
> 
> It's as simple as that. Don't use 64 bit build unless you really have a
> requirement for supporting 64 bit data sets.

Can you explain why? I know there were some issues in the past, like lack 
of Flash-support. Hasn't that improved yet?

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