[GRLUG] 64 bit Linux and CPUs

Godwin geektoyz at gmail.com
Sun Sep 7 23:38:08 EDT 2008


On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Godwin <geektoyz at gmail.com> wrote:
>> One thing to note: I built a system w/ AMD 5000+ blackbox edition,
>> gigabyte am2 sli and put Ubuntu 64.  Good luck w/
>> Firefox/flash/plugins combo.  Either I have a decent working
>> Firefox/flash combo (32-bit) or a Flash/avi/mov/etc.. combo w/o flash
>> (64-bit).  If I didn't have the box so tweaked for other junk, I'd
>> reinstall just 32-bit.
>
> That's odd.  I'm running 64-bit Firefox on Ubuntu without any
> problems, via the flashplugin-nonfree package.
>
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It's been several months since I tried it, but I seem to recall that
working on about half the sites I visited.  It got to be a real pain.
Maybe I'll give it another whirl.

G-

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