Advice on changing to 64 bits

[Kevin Kofler]

Klaus-Peter Schrage wrote:
> 1. Changing to 64 bits is a must for you.
> 2. You will benefit from it.
> 3. Keep your hands off, stay with 64 bits.
> 4. ...

At least 2. if not 1. It makes no sense to go with 32-bits on a 64-bit CPU.

> I should mention that I want to use virtualization (KVM, VMware Server),
> and that the processor has Intel's hardware vitualization capabilities.

KVM is the way to go then. If you run a 64-bit host, you can run both 32-bit
and 64-bit guests.

        Kevin Kofler