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From: Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org>
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Lennart Sorth wrote on Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 02:04:26PM +0100: 
> Adriaan de Groot wrote:
> > and surfing dubious websites (webbrowser + mplayer), amd64 
> > desktops are fine.
> 
> ... as long as you don't need win32-codecs

I use both a Mozilla chain (firefox, java, flash etc) and a
mplayer/xine chain that is built for Linux/i386 on all my platforms,
which includes FreeBSD/i386, Linux/amd64 and FreeBSD/amd64.

Works very well for me.  It is not that Linux/amd64 doesn't have the
problem mentioned, too ;-)

Martin
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