Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 17:59:06 -0500 From: "Isaac Mushinsky" <itz@mushinsky.net> To: aline <aline@riseup.net> Cc: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: amd64 or i386 for desktop use? Message-ID: <bbe9e35d0803051459p2020e8b0u43c51dbb638b4132@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0803051421070.32207@cassowary.riseup.net> References: <20080305171303.GA35180@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <d540b42863905eb88c89ddedd212a970@dienub.org> <alpine.DEB.1.00.0803051421070.32207@cassowary.riseup.net>
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Thanks everyone, based on the info I am returning the nvidia card and getting an R4xx instead (found an X850 for under $80 still sold; seems to be well enough supported). I still want to try amd64; other limitations do not bother me that much (I do not care for wine or win32 codecs).
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