[Discuss] Why are all my hard drives slow on Ubuntu? (new computer)

[Daniel Barrett]

On August 30, 2013, Kent Borg wrote:
>All the kernel folks fortunate enough to have 32GB are going to 
>be running the 64-bit kernel they worked so hard on.  Aren't they??

Thanks for the feedback. I'll give 64-bit a try tonight.

Last time I researched 32-vs-64-bit, there were still critical
incompatibilities (like lack of Flash and some 32-bit compatibility
libraries), but it looks like these issues are now cleared up:

  http://www.howtogeek.com/165144/htg-explains-should-you-use-the-32-bit-or-64-bit-edition-of-ubuntu-linux/

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Dan Barrett
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