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Re: [News] 64-bit Linux Claimed More Sensible for the Desktop

Subway steel wrote:

>So unless home users are typically using multi-terabyte databases then what 
>is the point of having a 64-bit OS. For general purpose computing it's going 
>to be about 5-10% slower and it's going to take more memory. I don't see how 
>a 64-bit OS  (any 64-bit OS) is more "sensible" for desktop computing needs

Unless it's Visduh, for which 2G is about the minimum decent
configuration, making 4G a very reasonable configuration...

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"Linux is currently going nowhere on the desktop."  -  "True Linux
advocate" Hadron Quark

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