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JDeats wrote:
Oh it's much different. 64-bit Windows is a joke and a real pain in
the ass, 32-bit applications take a noticable performance hit on 64-
bit Windows if they run at all. I'm sure Leopard isn't without its

Ok, I have to comment on this one. I was going to stay out of this, but... I use 64-bit Windows XP on my laptop and have done so for quite some time now. I have seen no performance hit whatsoever when running 32-bit apps on it and I have NEVER had a problem running ANYTHING 32-bit or otherwise on it.

As for the rest of the crap you guys are arguing about....As far as I'm concerned they are all non-issues and not worth the bother.

Todd
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