[mythtv-users] 32 vs. 64 bit, any significant difference?

Another Sillyname anothersname at googlemail.com
Thu Dec 17 02:02:03 UTC 2009


2009/12/17 Eric Sharkey <eric at lisaneric.org>:
> On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Dale Pontius <DEPontius at edgehp.net> wrote:
>> Outside of a few specific types of activities, like large, detailed
>> simulations, (nuclear bombs, weather, modern games(!)) or something like
>> CAD on chips, you don't really NEED a 64-bit CPU
>
> Nonsense.
>
> You can never have too much ram (or virtual address space).
>
> Eric
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Running VM's is much easier if you can give them a bigger chunk of
RAM, 64 bit is the way to go now IMHO.


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