gnu/linux on AMD: 64-bit or 32-bit?
Brad Smith
brads at redhat.com
Tue May 23 14:12:05 EDT 2006
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> I've installed Gentoo 32- and 64-bit on different partitions. The 64-bit
> runs fine - no obvious signs of instability - but there are a lot of
> packages that simply are not available yet in 64-bit
That's pretty much the same situation as in Fedora. When I played with the 64
bit version of FC (FC3 at the time) it seemed to work fine, but there were a lot
of nice packages, like up-to-date ATI drivers, that simply weren't available.
- --Brad
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