It definitely affects me. Worked fine with 9.04 and a USB2 external hard drive, but now, I'm looking at less than 1.5 MB/s with Karmic.
$ uname -a Linux dj 2.6.31-15-generic #49-Ubuntu SMP Fri Nov 6 09:52:03 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux -- USB transfer is very slow on Ubuntu 9.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/477843 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs