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need ur advice about 32 and 64 bit of fedora

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http://forums.fedoraforum.org – Hi everybody, I've been using the 64bit version of fedora since release 10... I want to know what exactly makes the diffrence between the 32bit and the 64bit releases I am having some troubles recently regarding some drivers and other issues in my fedora 12... and I was thinking of moving to the 32bit one, here are my PC's specs: CPU C2D Intel 2.6 4 GB RAM NVidia 8500GT Nvidia 9500GT I've managed to use the 32bit apps by installing the 32bit compatibility packages... any help will be very welcome :confused: Thanks and Regards (HowTos)

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