Take the 2-minute tour ×  I am setting up a LAMP server, and am
looking at using a spare 32bit box I have.  share|improve this
question This is subjective, but no. I run all my Ubuntu servers
as 32, since I don't have a 64 machine I can use as a server. – 
jrg Feb 27 '12 at 22:57 add comment  closed as not constructive
by enzotib, jrg Feb 27 '12 at 22:58   2 Answers  from my
experience since I did the same question you are doing I have
the following:    1. Both will be the same if what you want is
stability. I mean like really REALLY the same. 4 Months of using
Ubuntu 11.04 in both 32 and 64 as a server and 8 more using
10.10 as 32 and 64 as server can prove it.    2. Both will get
updates for more security and stability.    3. Lamp works
excellent in both. Easy to install in both (same way actually)
and no problems whatsoever with 0% reboots.    4. Remember that
32 has the 4GB limit which can be jumped by using PAE but come
one, if you can use 64bit, you can use more than 4GB easily.
5. If you have 32bit