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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 1.7.33-0.1


On Wed 2014-10-22 11:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> The major change in this new release is the new method to read account
> (passwd and group) information from the Windows user databases directly,
> without the requirement to generate /etc/passwd and /etc/group files to
> generate Unix-like uid and gid.

What do you think the performance implications of this change will be?

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