Thanks for the quick response. I'm planning to use the system for programming purposes. Like C++, java, python, Qt, eclipse, Android studio, ssh, ftp etc. I will be using icedove, iceweasel all the time.
Will 64-bit programs slows down the system, as it doubles the memory allocation than 32-bit programs ? On 04-Feb-2016 4:23 PM, "Tomasz Wostal" <tomasz.wos...@itomm.pl> wrote: > I always use 64bit version even on old computers. I never had problems > with that, so in my opinion you can use 64bit without worries. > > Sorry for Outlook mail, but it’s only option for now ;) > > > > > On 04/02/16 10:50, "Jos Collin" <joscol...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >Hello, > > > >I have been using Debian in my Lenovo Thinkpad T61 from 2007 onwards. I > >have the latest upgrade Stretch/sid on it. > > > >This laptop has Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T7700 @ 2.40 GHz and was > >having 2GB RAM. But this week I have upgraded the RAM to 4GB and > >replaced the HDD with a new Intel SSD 120GB. So which version 32-bit or > >64-bit do you suggest to install in this system ? > > > >Thanks, > >Jos Collin > > > >