Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com From: N8TM@aol.com Message-ID: <0.ee8f9318.252d560f@aol.com> Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 21:49:03 EDT Subject: Re: Speed To: macko@scifi.pl, cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Windows AOL sub 26 In a message dated 10/6/99 3:40:50 PM Pacific Daylight Time, macko@scifi.pl writes: > Is there any way to make cygwin programs (I mean these from the package: gcc, > awk, bash, grep, etc.) to work faster ? Disconnect from the network and simplify your Path. Change OS versions. I just demonstrated a factor of 3 under NT4 between configure scripts while connected to a network and while disconnected. W2K is faster in either case. But it's quite a struggle for Windows to imitate linux. Tim tprince@computer.org -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com