On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Adam Kessel wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 9:33 AM, jojelino wrote: > > if the SkyDrive is trademark of M$ and if it needs network connection to > > remote server, it would piss you off like you have been experienced. > > If it is the case, please stop using *Skydrive* mounted directory as > > home directory for specific user of cygwin unless your network connection > > is faster than your hard drive and it isn't that fast for sure according > > to your complaint. > > SkyDrive is not a network-mounted directory. Instead, it is a local > directory that is periodically synced to the cloud. But you can have > no network access at all and it works fine. Indeed, when running > cygwin offline (no network) I get the same result. Also, if I change > my home directory to something that is not synced to the cloud (e.g. > just c:\) I get the same slowness. > > I have been keeping my home directory in SkyDrive for a while so I > have the same home directory across multiple devices. The slowness is > only recent, long after I started using SkyDrive. > > Adam >
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