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Good advice: never give anybody 64 bit linux

Good advice: never give anybody 64 bit linux

Posted Apr 15, 2008 8:50 UTC (Tue) by andikleen (guest, #39006)
In reply to: Good advice: never give anybody 64 bit linux by dank
Parent article: My kid hates Linux (ZDNet)

> Anybody who foists 64 bit
> linux off on any normal user deserves what they get,

That is what i meant in my earlier post with some distributions who have sub-standard 64bit
compat implementations giving 64bit Linux a bad name.

I bet the experience of that poster (or who he read that experience
from if it's not first hand) didn't come from a properly multilib'ed
distribution.



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