[SciPy-user] 64 bit and 32 bit on Ubuntu

[Kurt Smith]

On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 12:53 AM, Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 16:04, Kurt Smith <kwmsmith at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 7:14 PM, Nathan Bell <wnbell at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>> Keep in mind that 64-bit Linux is approximately 2x cooler than 32-bit
>>> Linux, so the choice is easy IMO.
>>
>> This temperature difference is really surprising to me, and I'm not
>> able to find anything that talks about it in detail.  Anything more
>> you can say as to why this would be the case?
>
> He didn't mean "cooler" as in, "Yesterday was cooler than today," but
> rather "cooler" as in, "James Dean was cooler than I will ever be.

Thanks -- you saved me from a rather long wild goose chase.