[mythtv-users] i386 vs x86_64 Fedora

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Thu May 15 05:04:23 UTC 2008


On May 14, 2008, at 8:08 PM, dcw wrote:

> I am in the process of getting the components for a new computer for  
> Mythtv.
> On a x86_64 computer is there an significant advantage of using a  
> x86_64
> version of Fedora over a i386 version of Fedora?

I would say not. I have two AMD 64 boxes. One runs i386 (my production  
box) and one runs x86_64 (dev) and I actually prefer i386 because it's  
easier to get stuff like Flash and StepMania running on i386. Myth  
doesn't get any benefit from running x86_64 that I have ever noticed.

-Brad



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