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From: "Arek \(James Potts\)" <james AT verge-rpg DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: CDROM Access very slow under Windows XP: Oops - my bad.
Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 12:35:44 -0600
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This seems to be a problem with either the cd in question or the XP command
interpreter.  Other stuff running from cmd.exe is just as slow.  Windows
explorer isn't.  If it turns out that it isn't the CD, maybe I'll say
something about it to Microsoft, as I do quite a bit of stuff from the
command line and/or bash.

James Potts
(james AT verge-rpg DOT com)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
To: "Arek (James Potts)" <james AT verge-rpg DOT com>; <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 9:46 AM
Subject: Re: CDROM Access very slow under Windows XP


> At 11:23 PM 4/1/2002, Arek \(James Potts\) wrote:
> >Hi.  I just installed Cygwin on my Windows XP box and CDROM access seems
to
> >be locked at ~1X for some reason.  Any ideas as to what might be causing
> >this?  Thanks in advance.
>
>
> It's very unlikely that Cygwin is directly affecting your CDROM access
but,
> of course, given the information in your report, it's not possible to
> be more specific in response.  My suggestion would be, if you can't
determine
> what else is responsible for the trouble you see, to uninstall Cygwin and
see
> if it makes a difference.  I expect it won't.  If by some strange
coincidence
> it does, you can reinstall Cygwin and perhaps try debugging the process
that
> gives you this result.  No one else has reported such behavior so if it's
a
> bug in Cygwin that you'd like to see fixed, we'll need your input to do
so.
>
>
>
> Larry Hall                              lhall AT rfk DOT com
> RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
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