Matthew Flaschen wrote:
Kevin Kofler wrote: For the average desktop user, 64-bit has little or no benefit and is not worth the hassles of dealing with incompatible proprietary code (andyes, there is a hassle).
I concur. Not only is it an unnecessary hassle, 1 GB of memory on 32 machine ends up requiring at least 3 GB of memoryon a 64 bit machine.
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