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Date:	Mon, 21 Jun 1999 23:20:09 EDT
Subject:	Re: question (latest "stable" dll?) + bugs: vim, bash, gcc, cp,
	find, less, z...
To:	John DOT Wiersba AT medstat DOT com, cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
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In a message dated 99-06-21 18:43:31 EDT, John DOT Wiersba AT medstat DOT com writes:

> 3) The following two commands cause bash to hang for several seconds before
>  executing properly.  I believe that bash is, for some reason, going out to
>  the LAN before figuring out what to do.  Could it be related to bug #1?
>     cd /
>     cd relativepath/subdir

cd seems quite sensitive to the installation environment, which I don't see 
specified.  My personal experience:
NT4SP3 installed on FAT, on LAN:  slow but bearable
NT4SP5: somewhat better (?)
W2K installed on FAT:  totally unworkable
W2K installed on NTFS5: excellent
W95: generally good

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