On 12/30/05, Harry Waddell <waddell@caravan.com> wrote:
>processors so the amd64 should work on your system. That said, unless
you have a >compelling reason to do so, the i386 port works fine too,
and at _present_, some things are >still easier to do with the i386
port, e.g. java and linux emulation.

I agree to an extent.

I have an amd64 box, and while I'm the coolest guy on my block by far
for running an actual 64 bit OS on 64 bit hardware (heh), the
flexibility of i386 would be useful. Some stuff I'd like to use
doesn't build, etc.

Andy