Greetings, Adam Kessel! > On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 9:59 PM, Adam Kessel <ajkes...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Now I'm really confused. >> >> cygwin was very slow -- then I killed Dropbox, and it sped back up. >> But after a while it reverted to slow again (without Dropbox >> restarting). I've repeated this behavior with a few other tasks--same >> thing happened with Google Desktop and Skydrive. I'm not sure it >> actually matters which task I kill -- but killing them will speed >> things up for a bit and then it seems to revert to very slow again, >> even if the tasks aren't restarted. >> >> Can anyone offer a way to narrow/isolate the cause here? Is the above >> behavior consistent with any hypothesis?
> Was running very slowly; just closed Google Chrome and it got fast > again. Then re-opened Chrome and slow again. So it really doesn't seem > to matter what program it is. This suggest that you're looking into wrong direction, and real culprit is something you didn't caught yet. Try HijackThis http://sourceforge.net/projects/hjt/ to see if there's any suspicious handlers installed in your system. Or you may send the logfile to me (off-list!) and I'll try to look for clues myself. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@freemail.ru) 02.10.2012, <13:53> Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
