[PD] need advice: i386 or amd64 for a new Debian installation?

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

PAE means the OS can address 4 GB of RAM, but a single process can  
only address 3GB.  Something like that.

.hc

On Sep 24, 2011, at 10:02 PM, Ricardo Lameiro wrote:

> If you want to use more than 3Gb of ram, you can use a PAE kernel.  
> This i386 kernel with a patch for extension of the adressable memory.
>
> No dia 24 de Set de 2011 20:42, "Hans-Christoph Steiner" <hans at at.or.at 
> > escreveu:
> >
> > If you need to access more than 3GB of RAM in Pd, then use 64-bit.  
> If
> > you are worried about bugs in 64-bit, use 32-bit. But from what I
> > hear, Pd-extended on Debian/64-bit is good, but I haven't used it.
> >
> > .hc
> >
> > On Sep 24, 2011, at 2:48 PM, Nicola Pandini wrote:
> >
> >> Hi, I'm going to install Debian Wheezy on my laptop.
> >> Which version should I install? i386 or amd64?
> >> I'm asking this because I know of issues with pd-extended on 64bit
> >> systems.
> >>
> >> Thank you!
> >>
> >> Nicola
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