Re: [SLUG] linux / windows

From: Levi Bard (taktaktaktaktaktaktaktaktaktak@gmail.com)
Date: Wed Nov 16 2005 - 10:10:23 EST


> Please clarify Paul...
> if you are implying that all 64bit distros have problems, I'll simply
> say that SUSE Linux is and will continue to be the leader in this space.
> Most of the implementations (corporate/enterprise) that I'm doing are
> 64bit and we have few, if any, OS problems. Now if you are referring to
> 64bit apps...that's a different story. Now...64bit RH...that's yet a
> whole 'nother story that I won't get into.

Debian-amd64 has installed and run beautifully without a hitch for
everyone to whom I've recommended it (as well as for yours truly).
And you don't have all this "half my apps are 32bit, half are 64bit,
so I need two sets of libraries for everything" BS that you get with a
lot of the newer "64bit" distros. (looks pointedly at redhat/fedora,
mandrake, and suse)

--
Debianista!

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