[PLUG] 64-bit Linux - Is it worth the switch ?

[Easwar Hariharan]

>
>
> I am using a 64 bit OS for at least 3 years,(slamd64/slackware and now
> arch).
> Except for non-essential things like flash, things have worked great for
> me.
> Although 3 years back getting a 64 bit distro. completely on par with 32
> bit
> was bit difficult.
>
> Oh and there is no java plugin for browsers, at least not from sun.
>

Using 64 bit Ubuntu 8.10.Flash works.Java works,I installed the Iced Tea Web
browser plugin.

Regards,
Easwar
Registered Linux user #442065