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RE: Cygwin Load Times and ZoneAlarm (not X)
- From: wszumera at borgwarner dot com
- To: afoglia at physics dot ucsb dot edu, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 05:47:03 -0400
- Subject: RE: Cygwin Load Times and ZoneAlarm (not X)
-----Original Message-----
From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com]
On Behalf Of Anthony Foglia
Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 3:42 AM
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Cygwin Load Times and ZoneAlarm (not X)
> Has anyone else experienced long load times for
> bash/cygwin.bat
> when running ZoneAlarm Security Suite? And if so, do you have
> any ideas
> how to speed it up? With ZoneAlarm shut down, I get a bash prompt in
> under 2 seconds. With ZoneAlarm running, it takes over a full minute.
Anthony,
I'm using CA Antivirus which is bundled with ZoneAlarm, I told it
(antivirus) to exclude my C:\cygwin directory from being scanned. That
really helped performance a lot.
Wes
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