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Re: 64 bit



On Tue, 2005-02-08 at 11:39 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> Quoting Rodney Richison <rodney@rcrcomputing.com>:
> 
> > Ok, my personal machine, the MB died.  Sooooo, should I do a 64bit board 
> > as a replacement or wait?
> > 
> 
> Do you want a machine that will do very heavy duty workload (large video
> editing and database apps)?  If so, then yes.

For DB, yes, but only video editing if you are running specialized
apps.  Why?  w32codecs doesn't natively run in 64 bit mode.

> Do you want to have bragging rights among the geek elite?  If so, and you have
> the money, then yes.
> 
> Are you going to browse the web and do email?  If so, that would most certainly
> be a waste.

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