Guillaume Rousse wrote:
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> Ainsi parlait pablito :
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>> Why is the display of directories and folders in the KDE directory so slow
>> as compared to something like windows explorer? I thought linux was
>> supposed to be faster than windows.
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> You can't determine global linux speed by just testing KDE explorer directory
> listing speed. First, KDE is not linux (rather try ls in console), secondly
> it heavily depends of your filesystem type.
> Morevoer, i don't think linux is gloably faster than windows. It depends on
> the task you're considering
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You are precisely right that windows isn't ALWAYS slower. After all, it
is always quicker to delete or corrupt your data reguardless of whether
or not you told it to. It is also MUCH faster to gain full access to if
you're not supposed to have it.
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