Hardware experiences?

Mark Lane lmlane-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Sun Sep 3 05:38:44 UTC 2006


On 9/1/06, E K <ekg_ab-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> I have installed 64 bit Ubuntu (You can download it at
> http://gulus.usherbrooke.ca/pub/distro/ubuntu/iso/6.06/ubuntu-6.06.1-alternate-amd64.iso)
> on Gateway GT4010 (AMD Athlon 64 3500 2.2GHz
> processor, 1GB, nVidia GeForce 6100 onboard graphics)
> without a hitch.
>

I'm sure Ubuntu is good if you are sticking with pure 64Bit software
but can apt-get handle multi-arch libs yet?

If you need some 32bit apps like a flash plugin for your browser or
mplayer's 32bit codecs, Fedora is much more mature 64Bit system.

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