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12-19-2005, 06:42 PM
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Registered: Dec 2005
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Need help choosing Linux i386 or x86-64
I want to install fedora Linux and I don’t know which one to do i386 or x86-64 I have a 1GHz Celeron.
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12-19-2005, 06:53 PM
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Registered: Aug 2004
Location: greater dc metro area
Distribution: various, mostly fedora
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I think the i386 version will suit you just fine.
As far as I know, there isn't a 64-bit version of the Celeron.
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12-19-2005, 07:37 PM
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root 
Registered: Jun 2000
Distribution: Debian, Red Hat, Slackware, Fedora, Ubuntu
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Moved: This thread is more suitable in Linux - Newbie and has been moved accordingly to help your thread/question get the exposure it deserves.
--jeremy
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12-19-2005, 07:57 PM
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Registered: Mar 2003
Location: Following the white rabbit
Distribution: Slackware64 -current
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You only choose x86-64 if you actually have a 64 bit processor.
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