cygwin bash and DOS cmd extremely sluggish.

Frank Kim mtmusko@gmail.com
Sat Oct 3 13:09:00 GMT 2009


On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 6:19 AM, Dave Korn
<dave.korn.cygwin@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Frank Kim wrote:
>
>> Another Google search today ("windows cmd slow") found the problem.  I
>> should have been searching for that instead of for Cygwin.  Anyway it
>> turns out to be a problem specific to Lenovo.  Disabling the IPS Core
>> Service magically solves the problem.
>>
>> That search led to this search, windows cmd slow "ips core" which had
>> _lots_ of results.
>
>  Thanks very much for digging that up and letting us know the outcome; since
> it affects cygwin too, I'll add it to the BLODA next time I do an update.
>
>    cheers,
>      DaveK
>

Thanks Dave.  That'll be helpful for all those ThinkPad users out
there.  Strange thing is I never had this problem before.  Not sure
what series of events caused IPS Core Service to start acting funky.

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