Re: [SLUG] Debian

From: michael hast (evylrobot19@cox.net)
Date: Sat Jan 07 2006 - 22:54:27 EST


>>>Is there a 64-bit Debian, and has anyone used it?
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>Yes. Get it here: http://www.debian.org/ports/amd64/
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>>>When I get my 64 put together, I may just run it as 32.
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>Actually, that is not a bad idea. Unless you are doing something that
>actually makes use of the features of the AMD64 platform, you'll be
>better off (for now) using it as a fast 32-bit platform.
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>The next release of Debian (Etch) will have native AMD64 support.
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>Ken Elliott
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Cool. Then that's what I'll do. I've heard some woes about drivers and
stuff anyway.

-- 
--Michael Hast  (the evyl robot)
Are monestaries cold because of all the parishables?

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