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Re: linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64 kernel installed, but am I running a 64-bit system?



On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 05:03:14PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 06:40:03AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote:
> > On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 09:25:21AM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> > > nspluginwrapper works for flash I think, so no need for chroot for that.
> > > As for java, sun seems to be promising a 64bit plugin by early next year
> > > (somehow they just can't seem to actually get any useful work done
> > > there in a timely manner).
> > any speculation on why that is ?
> 
> Because sun can't decide if they give a damn about linux or not, and
that I can understand

> probably because java is a big mess that isn't 64bit clean.  Although
but they have a 64bit client/server
> blackdown managed to do a 64bit plugin years ago, so one would think it
> couldn't be that hard.
yes, but that as 1.4.2 I think

If we are lucky classpath will catch up with 1.6 and so with gcj then we
will not have to worry about sun and their lax attitude 

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