Andrew Cater wrote: > Potentially zero difference - until the 32 bit browser just isn't there > any more / isn't patched. This is the sort of question that the debian-cd > team are also pondering: as the years go on, it is harder and harder to > justify 32 bit software at least for the x86 architecture. There are > already problems with some software that just won't build well in a 32 bit > environment.
this would be unfortunate because I am sure there is enough 32bit hardware out there still working quite well - like mine Geode based firewall - it is running since 2008. I am sure even if debian drops the support of 32bit something else will take it over.