Re: State of 64bit desktop
> What I'm worried about is the tools I use. In particular, I need a browser
> with all the usual suspects working properly: flash and java (unfortunately
> some of the tools I need to use at work are written in these abominable
> languages). Does anyone do heavy java and flash usage under 64bit Debian
> (I'm running Lenny)? One tool in particular I'm forced to use is the
> Raritan KVM interface. It's horrible.
I switched my dual-core Lenny desktop to an amd64 kernel last week
without any issue. I have used the non-free flash and java browser
plugins with Iceweasel. I haven't noticed any issues with those
programs, but I have not used them heavily. I have definitely noticed
faster system performance overall.
-Elijah
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