Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 01/09/09 11:41, Paul Johnson wrote:
>> Koh Choon Lin wrote:
>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 08:40:48PM +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote:
>>>>>>> I just got my Compaq laptop CQ40-115AU and I want to install Lenny
>>>>>>> AMD64. What's the different if I use AMD64 instead of i386. My main
>>>>>>> use of laptop is for word processing and virtualization.
>>> Would a 32bit OS on 64bit system be at least 50% faster than a 32
>>> bitOS on 32bit system? I assume the fastest setup would be a 64bit OS
>>> on 64bit system.
>>
>> Let's rephrase this with a visual. Would a two-track railroad allow
>> trains to run at least 50% faster than a one-track railroad?
>
> That is an invalid analogy, not least because railroads already *are*
> dual-rail. Except in Disney{land,world}.
Please read for comprehension, I clearly said "track," which is commonly
accepted to be two rails joined by ties laid on some form of ballast.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail_tracks
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