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On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 03:47:47PM -0400, Schnoopay wrote:
> I'm soon to be getting an Athlon64 and am debating whether to use the=20
> i386 or AMD64 versions of FreeBSD. I've been running -CURRENT (well, now=
=20
> RELENF_5) since 5.0 DP1 on my current system and don't mind the=20
> occasional issues that come with doing so. I am curious however what=20
> will and will not work in the AMD64 port. My main concerns are KDE,=20
> Mozilla, oggenc and similar desktop apps. I know most ports I use are=20
> known to be working, and I believe that Linux32 compatability is in a=20
> testing phase currently, anything else I should know before making the=20
> move? Is there a web page somewhere that lists what ports are known=20
> working/not working on AMD64?

None of the JVMs or Scheme ports work on amd64, which is a shame.  Other
than that, everything I use is fine (KDE is definitely fine).

Ceri
--=20
It is not tinfoil, it is my new skin.  I am a robot.

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