Re: F12 32-bit Repos & F12 64-bit Repos: Equal Amount of Apps?

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On Wed, 2 Dec 2009 22:26:09 -0600
Bruno Wolff III <bruno@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 22:11:26 -0600,
>   Chris <racerx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Greetings,
> > 
> > I am currently back to using Fedora (and very happy I might add) and
> > running 12/32.  Would it be a safe statement to say that a large
> > portion (better then 80%) of the apps in the 12/32 repos will also
> > be available in the 12/64 repos?
> > 
> > Of course, I would sacrifice the ability to use my 64 bit system to
> > ensure I have all the apps that I currently use under 32 bit.
> 
> wine is 32 bit. (Though that is changing.) But you can still install
> it
> 
> If you use proprietary browser plugins or do development where you
> build 32 bit apps or libraries, you will need the 32 bit versions of
> some things installed in addition to the 64 bit versions.
> 
> You should be able to get pretty much anything that works on a 32 bit
> x86 system to work on a 64 bit x86 system.
> 

Thanks Bruno. 
I sorta thought that to begin with (with reservations of course). I
wanted a tab of feedback before I wipe my 32-bit install in favor of
64.

Thanks for the replies.

-- 
Best regards,

Chris

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