Because SL 64-bit with 32-bit compatibility is great ! It allows to run any 
application whatever is its preferred mode.

The point is that compatibility mode without the compatibility for 
interpreted language is not a full compatibility mode.

Michel

--On jeudi 26 avril 2007 15:48 +0200 Jaroslaw Polok 
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> Hi Michel
>
> I still fail to understand what problem are you trying
> to solve here ....:
>
> Either the application in question can be ported to
> 64 bit (so no problem ..) or not: then why to run it
> on an 64 bit system in first place ?
>
> SL exists in both 32 and 64 bit variants ...
>
> Cheers
>
> Jarek
>
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