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Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2000 16:02:21 -0700
From: Carl Thompson <cet AT carlthompson DOT net>
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Subject: Re: weird hanging problems with cygwin v1.1.2
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Chris Faylor wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 03:34:48PM -0400, John Pollock wrote:
> >all?  This wasn't the case with the previous version of cygwin i was
> >using (b20)
> 
> Oh.  We noticed that 1.1.2 was a lot faster than B20.1 so we added
> code to scan every machine on your network on exit.  That seemed to
> slow things down to a nice manageable speed.
> 
> cgf

Conspiracy theory of the day:

It's really a distributed denial of service module added to the Cygwin DLL
turning every Cygwin application into a tool for evil hackers!!!

;-)

Carl Thompson

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