[plug] AMD64 distros

Michael quadfour at iinet.net.au
Sun Aug 22 13:26:23 WST 2004


On Sun, 22 Aug 2004, Cameron Patrick wrote:

> 
> Michael wrote:
> 
> > For the last 5 months or so since I've had an AMD64 system and have been 
> > running 32 bit distributions because I cannot find a good, practical 64 
> > bit distro for the AMD64 that has a good method for 32 bit compatibility 
> > and is updated often.
> 
> Debian?
> 
> Unfortunately the debian-amd64 project is hosted on alioth which is
> down at the moment :(

>From what I know about the debian-amd64 port is that its kinda lacking 
packages etc, or at least recent ones but then again, as you said, alioth 
is down ;) I've just never considered Debian as a contender. Will have to 
have a gander when Alioth is back.

Regards
Michael Collard

 
> Cameron.
> 
> _______________________________________________
> PLUG discussion list: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> http://mail.plug.linux.org.au/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/plug
> Committee e-mail: committee at plug.linux.org.au
> 
> 



More information about the plug mailing list