Where did lib64 directories come from

[Shams]

Hi,

I also experiance a dramatic speed improvement in bootup and general
usage in Fedora 7 compared to Fedora 6.

Thanks
Shams

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"Langdon Stevenson" <langdon at lindenrow.com.au> wrote in message 
news:4668C286.90100 at lindenrow.com.au...
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>
>> Is there any real advantage to using either 32 bit or 64 bit binaries
>> on a 64 bit CPU?   For most programs, not really, mostly since very few
>> folks have anywhere near 32 bits worth (let alone more)  of real memory.
>> Yeah... you can write larger programs with 64 bit binaries, but without
>> the real memory to run 'em in, most large programs (even 32 bit ones)
>> grow right up to the point were they exceed available memory, start
>> swapping and then sloooow waaaaaaaaaaay dowwwwwwwwnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn.
>
> Having just switched from a 32 bit kernel and apps to a 64 bit kernel and 
> apps on the same hardware (Core 2 Duo E6600) that the machine seemed a bit 
> more responsive than previously.  I wasn't looking for an improvement, 
> just noticed that it was all a bit "snappier" than before. Apps load a 
> little faster, machine seems a little more responsive.
>
> This was totally unexpected, but a nice surprise.
>
> Regards,
> Langdon
>
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