Preparing Ubuntu 10.04 new install - 32 or 64 bit? Please suggest.

[Lucio M Nicolosi]

On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 1:35 AM, Larry Vaden <vaden at texoma.net> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 10:50 PM, Juan R. de Silva
> <juan.r.d.silva at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 22:27:31 -0500, Larry Vaden wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 9:56 PM, Juan R. de Silva
>>> <juan.r.d.silva at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I'm going to install Ubuntu 10.04. When I get to the Ubuntu Download
>>>> page and selecte the desired version I am offered by default "32-bit
>>>> (recommended)" option.
>>>
>>> Live life in the fast lane, download Natty 64 bit.
>>
>> Unity?  Thank you, NO. I'd rather use Lucid 32 bit then.
>
> I think you can get any of the other Ubuntu-based distros and still
> report bugs in Natty for the benefit of the community.
>
> regards/ldv

Natty Alpha is (of course) far from stable and Unity still sucks. Go
Maverick, that really works fine and 64 since there's no better choice
for your 8 Gig RAM. Lucid is nice, but it is past.

L.
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Lucio M. Nicolosi, Eng.
Open Source Platform Implementation
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GNU/Linux - Ubuntu