[Gllug] Decent 64-bit linux distro

[salsaman at xs4all.nl]

On Sat, January 31, 2009 00:34, Tethys wrote:
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> "M.J. Smith" writes:
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>>Can anyone point me to a decent 64-bit distro?
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> Any of the major ones should be fine. I run 64 bit Fedora, CentOS
> and Ubuntu. I'd say stick with a yum based distribution like Fedora
> or CentOS, though, as in my experience it handles mixed 32/64-bit
> systems better than apt/aptitude.
>
> Tet
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I've been running 64 bit ubuntu for a few months, and I must say I am
delighted with it. The only 64bit related problem I have encountered was
with skype, which was resolved by downloading and installing the 32 bit
libasound.

Cheers,
Salsaman.
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