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Subject: Re: 64bit vs 32bit Date: Sun Jan 04 2015 14:37:54
From: Ennev To: ROBERT WOLFE

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 <=-
>
>   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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