One would assume that for the same amount of cpu cycle a 64bit would
process twice the amount a 32bit would so. Theoretically.
On 2014-11-10 20:18, "ROBERT WOLFE" wrote:
> -=> GRYPHON wrote to ALL <=-
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> GR> I'm running Debian Wheezy on an Acer Aspire R1600. It's older, but it
> GR> supports 64bit, as I just found out. My current arrangment is 32bit
> GR> Debian Wheezy, but now I'm considering migrating to 64bit. But before
> GR> I do, I want to find out what would be the benefits vs the risks. Does
> GR> anybody have any experience with this?
>
> IMO 64-bit OSes should really only be used on machines with 4GB of RAM or
> more. But, then again, I thought everyone knew that :) Other than that,
> myself, I really don't see any other difference.
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