On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 08:54:17PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 12:05:26AM +0100, Bernd Petrovitsch wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 13:35 -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 06:58:15PM +0100, Jonas Meurer wrote: > > > > Do you have any reasons for that suggestion? Which disadvantages does > > > > the amd64 port have on system with up to 2GB of RAM? > > > > > > A few programs still don't compile or work on 64bit systems (not amd64 > > > > Any real-world examples? > > Even OpenOffice runs as 64bit since months. > > The only which I remember rumors are "grub". But being a bootloader, > > Grub on Etch amd64 works just fine. Not just fine. In particular, http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=423235 is quite annoying. -- Rob
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