32-bit browsing in a 64-bit system

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on May 17, 2006 12:24 AM EDT
NewsForge; By Nathan Willis
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The problem: you've taken the trouble to hand-build your finely tuned 64-bit computer, and you've installed your favorite 64-bit flavor of Linux -- but the cretins who run the World Wide Web are still putting up content viewable only on 32-bit Intel-compatible Web browsers, either designed for their in-house plugins that they supply only as 32-bit binaries, or in compressed media formats for which players are available only as 32-bit binaries. What are your options?

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