Re: CentOS 5 64-bits support (desktop environment)

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John Summerfield wrote:
Leonardo Pinheiro wrote:
Hello,

Does CentOS 5 use a better approach to 64-bits and 32-bits packages
existing on the same machine?


What benefits do you see to a 64 OS on the desktop?


You probably won't keep bumping into things that still accidentally have a 2 gig file size limit like you do with 32 bit linux (even though it hasn't been necessary for years). And your clock will keep working past 2038.

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  Les Mikesell
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