On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 19:42 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > I wrote: > > Why do so many people, with 64-bit architecture prefer 32-bit > > operating systems? > > > > > Perhaps because 64-bit gives their use case brings disadvantage but no > advantages? Perhaps for other reasons. To assume that you *should* use > 64-bit in all cases is incorrect.
Rumours about disadvantages or are there real drawbacks for some use cases? The Windows crew? I love Linux, but want to run Windows VSTs and something like this? I've got doubts that there are valid reasons to prefer 32-bit over 64-bit in 2013/2014, assumed the hardware does allow 64-bit. _Replies only to d-community-offtopic, TIA_ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1386838589.1257.220.camel@archlinux