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From: Moog 
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Subject: Re: Intel Core 2 Duo
Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2007 22:14:54 +0000 (UTC)
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De Kameel illuminated the devils arse on Tue, 06 Mar 2007 23:04:12 +0100,
by typing:

> Moog wrote:
>> Colombano Luca wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> what is the version of Ubuntu to download for the Intel Core 2 Duo
>>> processor?
>>> I have find a 64 bit version but it seems to be for AMD processor
>>> only.
>>>
>>> Thank's
>> 
>> Use the 32 bit version.
> 
> Why? Isn't the Core 2 Duo a 64-bit platform?
> 
> Wait, maybe I should just try it on my company's laptop, which is a Core
> 2 Duo.

Because the 64-bit ubuntu is as good as the 32-bit version and there is 
very little software benefit in installing one over the other.

If you want to tinker, then by all means give it a go. I'd love to hear 
how you get on.

-- 
Moog

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