[TriLUG] Multithreaded Apps

William Sutton william at trilug.org
Thu Jun 28 09:29:43 EDT 2007


Not addressing the issue put, but a co-worker of mine has a pair of 64-bit 
CPUs and reports that flash doesn't run.  Just a consideration :)

-- 
William Sutton


On Thu, 28 Jun 2007, Jason Evans wrote:

> I'm looking into upgrading my PC and my price limit looks like it will allow
> me to invest in an AMD64 X2 CPU + Mobo.  My question is, how many apps a
> compiled for 64-bit Linux that actually make use of dual processors and/or
> multi-core CPU's?  I know SMP kernels make use of multiple processors, but
> what about apps like OpenOffice or GUI's like KDE or Gnome for that matter?
> Thanks.
> 



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