Hardware experiences?

[James Knott]

Evan Leibovitch wrote:
> Peter King wrote:
>> I'm thinking of getting a new machine -- so I'm interested in any
>> Linux war stories, good or bad, with the following hardware:
>>
>>   AMD Athlon 64 X2 (dual core)
>>   
> A 64-bit OS is good. If this is for a desktop, keep in mind that the
> Adobe Flash player and the Windows media codecs don't work under 64-bit.
> I have no idea if they work on 64-bit hardware running a 32-bit OS.

I run 64 bit SUSE 10.1.  While there is a 64 bit version of Seamonky, I
loaded the 32 bit version, so that the pluggins will work.
The 32 bit apps work fine with a 64 bit Linux, unlike what I've been
reading about Vista.

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