Could this be simply due to OSS running portable code as opposed to native APIs that are tuned to the specific OS?
I usually do my programming in Windows (ee gads), and I've noticed a huge difference in file I/O times between the portable and the native OpenFile (in Windows favor of course).
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Could this be simply due to OSS running portable code as opposed to native APIs that are tuned to the specific OS? I usually do my programming in Windows (ee gads), and I've noticed a huge difference in file I/O times between the portable and the native OpenFile (in Windows favor of course).
Mono is Spanish for monkey and is pronounced with long "o"s. It's not the sickness you contract from kissing your high school girlfriend or being a resident in VA Tech's Pritchard Hall dormitory.
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