From: Roger Pack <rogerdpack2@...>
Date: 2011-11-04T00:43:16+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:40709] Re: [ruby-trunk - Feature #5562][Open] Improvement of Windows IO performance

> Ruby's text mode IO is much slower than binary mode.

Why though, is my question.  It would be nice to get to the root of
the problem I suppose...