On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 04:41, Johannes Wiedersich <johan...@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: >> My hardware is Presario CQ40-115AU >> It have AMD Turion X2 processor, 4 GiB RAM (2 X 2 GiB) >> >> Since 32 bit Debian have more packages I'm thinking of going back to 32-bit >> with bigmem kernel. The questions are: >> >> Does running 64-bit debian will boost the performance compared to 32-bit on >> my machine? >> >> Will it hinder (using bigmem kernel) my work which mostly related to >> virtualization using virtualbox? >> >> Any other pros and cons? > > I would go for a 32 bit Debian system with a 64-bit kernel. (I have > sometimes problems with certain `flashy' web sites or digitally > restricted pdfs on my amd64 system).
Really? I admit I haven't used any signed PDFs, but Flash and websites in general haven't given me any trouble in the ~9 months I have been using AMD64 (and I visit a lot of sites). Cheers, Kelly Clowers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
