Re: amd64 vs i386

2007-09-16 Thread Brad Sawatzky
On Sun, 16 Sep 2007, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:50:20PM -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote: > > To use flash in amd64 in Etch you need an i386 chroot. In Lenny, there > is a pluginwrapper that solves it but it depends on a different libc > than Etch and the maintain

Re: amd64 vs i386

2007-09-16 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:50:20PM -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote: > pietia wrote: > For me, amd64 is way much faster than i386, since ever. > > > > And what with missing packages like flash plugin ? > > > > > I use flash plugin installed from official repositories: > > aptitude insta

Re: amd64 vs i386

2007-09-16 Thread Jose Luis Rivas Contreras
pietia wrote: > hi > > Do you have any experiences in that competition: Debian amd64 vs Debian > i386 ? > > Is i386 still faster than amd64 ? For me, amd64 is way much faster than i386, since ever. > > And what with missing packages like flash plugin ? > > I use flash plugin installed from of

Re: amd64 vs i386

2007-09-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/15/07 06:03, Martin Marcher wrote: > 2007/9/15, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 09/15/07 03:57, pietia wrote: >>> hi >>> >>> Do you have any experiences in that competition: Debian amd

Re: amd64 vs i386

2007-09-15 Thread Magnus Therning
On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 13:02:13 +0200, Martin Marcher wrote: [..] >if you want a desktop PC stay with i386 since there isn't anything >available that makes flash work out of the box with amd64. It can >however be done (look at the various posts on this list which suggest >in essence a chroot and a

Re: amd64 vs i386

2007-09-15 Thread Magnus Therning
On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 04:27:10 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >On 09/15/07 03:57, pietia wrote: >> hi >> >> Do you have any experiences in that competition: Debian amd64 vs Debian >> i386 ? >> >> Is i386 still faster than amd64 ? > >Since when was i3

Re: amd64 vs i386

2007-09-15 Thread Martin Marcher
2007/9/15, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 09/15/07 03:57, pietia wrote: > > hi > > > > Do you have any experiences in that competition: Debian amd64 vs Debian > > i386 ? > > > > Is i386 still faster than amd64 ? > > Since when was i386 *eve

Re: amd64 vs i386

2007-09-15 Thread Martin Marcher
Hello, 2007/9/15, pietia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > hi > > Do you have any experiences in that competition: Debian amd64 vs Debian > i386 ? yes :) > Is i386 still faster than amd64 ? the question isn't wether it's faster or not it's more like the need of 64bit. You can easily go beyond 4GB of RAM (

Re: amd64 vs i386

2007-09-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/15/07 03:57, pietia wrote: > hi > > Do you have any experiences in that competition: Debian amd64 vs Debian > i386 ? > > Is i386 still faster than amd64 ? Since when was i386 *ever* faster than AMD64? > And what with missing packages like fla

amd64 vs i386

2007-09-15 Thread pietia
hi Do you have any experiences in that competition: Debian amd64 vs Debian i386 ? Is i386 still faster than amd64 ? And what with missing packages like flash plugin ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]