X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SARE_MSGID_LONG40,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <7c6dcbb9c797277cc8ffb1fc985844af@mail.smartmobili.com> References: <7c6dcbb9c797277cc8ffb1fc985844af AT mail DOT smartmobili DOT com> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:08:57 +0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Optimize cygwin on recent windows version (Vista and Seven) From: Huang Bambo To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com I guess it is because of some security specialty, check your settings. 2009/6/15 Vincent R. : > Hi, > > Until now I was using cygwin on Windows XP and I was satisfied by > cygwin-1.7 but these last few days > I switched to a more powerful laptop with very fast hardware (Core Duo 3.0 > Ghz and SSD OCZ Vertex) > and running windows Seven. > Now when I test cygwin, everything is so sloooooowww, I know this is not > something new but do you plan > to work on this issue ? > From what I know, the problem comes from fork implementation but actually > as a user I don't care > where does it come from I am only noticing I cannot work anymore with > cygwin. > Have you ever thought of something to improve things ? > Will it be one day possible ? Are you lacking some information from MS ? > It's so annoying that with very modern hardware I feel like runnning a > windows 3.1 on a 128 KB system ... > If you answer that it's not possible to do better, in this case I will to > find alternatives. > Don't know if mingw could be one of them ? > > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: =A0 =A0 =A0http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: =A0 =A0 =A0 http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/