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Fun fact: NTFS on C: is extra slow. A Python script creating 10000 empty files takes 1.2s on C:, but only 0.5s on D:. Both are NTFS partitions on the same SSD,
by ynik 3y ago
Fun fact: NTFS on C: is extra slow.
A Python script creating 10000 empty files takes 1.2s on C:, but only 0.5s on D:.
Both are NTFS partitions on the same SSD, both partitions are using the default settings. (but the defaults differ: on the system drive Windows enables compatibility features such as 8dot3names, on additional partitions it does not)
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