Re: FC4: 5 x86_64 CD isos and 4 CD i386 isos, why??

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Subject: Re: FC4: 5 x86_64 CD isos and 4 CD i386 isos, why??
From: Davide Rossetti <davide.rossetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 15:35:49 +0200
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Igor Guarisma wrote:

Hi!

Why are there more CDs for 64 bits than 32 bits for
this release??

because of multilib? 2 copies of many libraries. one compiled as 32bit,the other for 64bit.

References:
- FC4: 5 x86_64 CD isos and 4 CD i386 isos, why??
  - From: Igor Guarisma