On 2008-08-06 18:23Z, Burt Silverman wrote: > Just confirming Bruno DeLoroux observation that cygwin starts very very > slowly on some Windows XP installations. And "ls" is fairly slow. My > Desktop PC is generally faster than my laptop, but the situation is > reversed with regards to these cygwin activities; startup is painful on > the Desktop.
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