Re: Make x86_64 more visible or even the default choice

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



drago01 wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Currently the website focuses on the x86 version of fedora and the
> x86_64 version is hidden so unless the user knows that he is searching
> for it, he will just download the x86 version.
> We should promote the x86_64 as the default choice with a visible link
> "For older PCs and Netbooks click *here*" (More information)".
> 
> In F11 effort was made to change the default x86 arch from i386 to
> i586 to gain extra performance, but benchmarks that I have done back
> than have clearly showed that you gain much more from moving moving to
> x86_64.
> Not only that you have access to more registers MMX, SSE and SSE2 can
> be used unconditionally.

Can we get a recommendation from FESCo?

Rahul

-- 
Fedora-websites-list mailing list
Fedora-websites-list@xxxxxxxxxx
https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-websites-list

[Index of Archives]     [Fedora Users]     [Linux ARM]     [ARM Kernel]     [Older Fedora Users]     [Fedora Advisory Board]     [Fedora Security]     [Fedora Devel Java]     [Fedora Desktop]     [ATA RAID]     [Fedora Marketing]     [Fedora Mentors]     [Fedora Package Announce]     [Fedora Package Review]     [Fedora Music]     [Fedora Packaging]     [Centos]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Coolkey]     [Yum Users]     [Yosemite News]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Art]     [Fedora Docs]     [Asterisk PBX]

  Powered by Linux