Hardware experiences?

Chris F.A. Johnson cfaj-uVmiyxGBW52XDw4h08c5KA at public.gmane.org
Sat Sep 9 01:59:02 UTC 2006


On Fri, 8 Sep 2006, James Knott wrote:

> Simon wrote:
>> In my humble opinon, sticking with 32-bit is much, much easier, unless
>> you have too much RAM.  Too much closed source crap to worry about,
>> and it doesn't make a significant difference in performance.  I mean,
>> of course, some people aren't doing it for that reason, they just want
>> to early-adopt, and then my logic is irrelevant..  Also, I only tried
>> 64-bit stuff when I was still a bit of a newb.
>>
>
> You mean there are some people who actually don't need a 64 bit version
> of vi?  ;-)

    Or any version, for that matter.

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