On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 08:45:40AM +0100, Sorin Srbu wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On > > Behalf Of Fred Smith > > Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2013 5:03 AM > > To: centos at centos.org > > Subject: [CentOS] acrobat reader for x86_64? > > > > Adobe doesn't seem to have acroread for x86_64 linux, or at least I > > don't > > see it anywhere. > > > > Anybody know otherwise? > > > > Evince and other tools work pretty well, but I have always liked having > > the "real thing" around for those occasions when they don't. > > What would be the advantage running having this software in 64b? the "advantage" would be the diff between having it and not, as opposed to having it in 64-bit versus 32-bit. Modern 64-bit installs do not install all the 32-bit runtimes needed to run 32-bit programs, so having to use a 32-bit program can be painful, give you'd need to install a bazillion other files just to accommodate that one proggy. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- .---- Fred Smith / ( /__ ,__. __ __ / __ : / / / / /__) / / /__) .+' Home: fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us / / (__ (___ (__(_ (___ / :__ 781-438-5471 -------------------------------- Jude 1:24,25 ---------------------------------