From: Bob X <bobx@...>
Date: 2003-03-26T08:45:14+09:00
Subject: Re: file IO slow in Rubyinstaller 1.6.8-8

"Greg Brondo" <greg@brondo.com> wrote in message
news:Wc1ga.2489$2x2.1069415@dca1-nnrp1.news.algx.net...
> This might be an old question, but why is file IO so so slow in the
> Rubyinstaller 1.6.8-8 version (and can it be fixed)?  I had 1.7.3 for a
> while and it was very fast, however, it's no longer available on SF.net.
>
Because the is a known problem that 1.7.3 fixes. Try the 1.8 series if you
can get it as it has the fix as well.