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Adriaan de Groot wrote:
> and surfing dubious websites (webbrowser + mplayer), amd64 
> desktops are fine.

... as long as you don't need win32-codecs

which nowadays means you're cut off from most streaming
services (including NasaTV :-( )

But apart from that FreeBSD 6.0 on amd64 desktop is a
pleasure, and seems a lot quicker than 5.4

/Lennart