Stephen, On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Stephen Rufle wrote: > My only compatibly issue was getting the VPN tunnel that my job uses to > work in 64 bit. > Juniper network-connect software on Ubuntu not sure what version, but it > was around 2011. My advice is to do a 64 bit install and then do a tests > with your personal list of high priority software. > OpenVPN works wonderfully with Juniper VPN's; completely supplanting the Network-Connect application. http://vpnthebestvpn.com/vpn1/juniper-vpn-64-bit.html > > > On 5/31/13 9:28 AM, keith smith wrote: > > > Hi, > > Even though I have 64bit hardware I always install the 32bit version of > Linux. I do so because of the past discussions on this list that made me > believe the 32bit OS was better because 64bit caching is actually slower > due to the requirement that the cache be filled to a certain point before > it is moved. I think I recall something about the amount of RAM having > some effect here also. > > Using a 32bit version over a 64bit version seems counter intuitive, > however that is what I have taken away from these conversations about 32bit > vs 64bit Linux. > > I'm using CentOS 6.x on a LAMP server that gets a low amount of traffic. > However I may make the jump to Linux on my desktop this summer. (this will > be my 3rd attempt to become M$ free except one VM so I can use IE for > testing) I think all of my hardware is 64bit. > > So that begs the question, is 32bit better than 64bit or do I not > understand the issue? > > Thank you for your feedback. > > Keith > > ------------------------ > Keith Smith > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- (503) 754-4452 Android (623) 239-3392 Skype (623) 688-3392 Google Voice ** it-clowns.com Chief Clown