Re: Debian: A noob query
On Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:50:31 +0000, Lisi wrote:
> On Thursday 24 November 2011 14:57:06 Sam Vagni wrote:
>> I guess I should go (of course) with 64 since my processor supports
>> that (this I came to know)..
>
> There is no "of course". Sorry, I did not make myself clear. With a 64
> bit processor, either a 32bit or 64bit system would work without
> problems. There was a time when several things (like Flash!!) would not
> work in 64bit. I haven't myself tried to run Adobe's version of Flash
> on a 64bit system, so do not know whether one now can.
>
> It is not impossible that there may be some things that don't run in
> 64bit Linux. I myself am running an x86 system with a 64bit processor,
> so cannot look and see for you.
Flash 64 works just fine here - and so does everything else. By the way,
even in the old days before Flash 64 bit was available, it was quite easy
to get Flash 32 bit working on 64 bit Linux. I see no reason for OP to
avoid 64 bit Debian.
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