> I did ran some test between bare C doing IO with lot of files and
> folders and compare it with ruby. There are so many functions called
> just to reach the native API that make things slow.
> 
> Don't have to much time now to invest on fixing this, sorry.

Oh I wasn't complaining about the speed on windows (though it is 
slower).  I was mostly wondering about ruby itself being so slow to load 
rails :)

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