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Subject: RE: Upgrading to amd64 requires recompilation of ports?
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Does anyone think that its worth the hassle? If you do manage to get
it up and running, will you see any noticeable advantages or is it
better to just stick with i386? The only caveat that I can see is a
recompilation of all the ports.  Any thoughts?