On 11/9/07, Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx> wrote: > There is one important thing to consider: some third-party (proprietary) > plugins for Firefox (like flashplayer and Acrobat reader) are only > available in 32-bit mode and for these you need to run 32-bit Firefox. > So, when running Firefox you also pull in several 32-bit libraries and > thus have usually 2 active copies of these libraries in memory. nspluginwrapper allows you to run these plugins (at least flash) with a 64 bit browser. Plus, it has the added benefit that the plugin will run outside the browser process, thus, if it crashes it shouldn't take the browser with it. Actually I don't know why isn't nspluginwrapper used even on the x86 fedora, AFAICS there are only benefits on its use. Rui _______________________________________________ Fedora-laptop-list mailing list Fedora-laptop-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-laptop-list
