whether my system is 32 bit o 64 bit?

Amedee Van Gasse amedee-ubuntu at amedee.be
Mon Oct 31 13:43:25 UTC 2011


On Sun, October 30, 2011 14:20, Linux Tyro wrote:

> I again thank you for this explanation. I would suggest to Ubuntu /
> Canonical (whatever they are from..),  to make this note there, may in a
> small pop-up icon near the download so that users are no more confused.
> However, this could be an exaggeration of things, and may be its not
> suitable (that's why they didn't mention it there), but even if they
> mention, there is no loss of generality. However, this was just a
> suggestion.

If you do not know what you have, then the 32bit (x86) version will always
work. Only use the other platforms if you know what you are doing and know
what you have.
Ubuntu assumes that people who know this, know where to find it.





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