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There is one case I know of where Emacs (via Cygwin) has performance issues on Windows: listing directories in remote volumes. Per StackOverflow [0], dired is
by clankyclanker 6y ago
There is one case I know of where Emacs (via Cygwin) has performance issues on Windows: listing directories in remote volumes. Per StackOverflow [0], dired is slow because `df` is slow on NTFS. So, you can eliminate df to speed up dired by a lot.
`(setq directory-free-space-program nil)`
0: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/26128693/emacs-dired-slow-on-cygwin#comment47148680_26128693 https://stackoverflow.com/questions/26128693/emacs-dired-slo...