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[Aditya Bhiday <aditya.bhiday@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 8:01 AM, Fred A. Miller <fmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Adam Sailer wrote:
> > I believe my hardware supports 64-bit, but what software issues can I expect
> > to run into by installing 11.1 64-bit?
> >
> > Driver problems? Java problems?
>
> The only problems I've had, is some OEMs like Epson who are too ignorant
> to provide 64-bit drivers for all hardware. SOME of their scanners are
> an example of this.....one reason I now recommend HP scanners and
> printers ONLY. Other than that, you probably won't have any problems but
> SHOULD have some performance improvements.
>
> Fred
>
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I tried openSUSE 64 bit for the first time, and so far I havent come
across any issues except for choosing between the 32 bit and 64 bit
versions of software :)

Cheers,
Aditya
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