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This article is from the MachTen & CodeBuilder FAQ, by Jaime Julca jjulca@tenon.com with numerous contributions by others.

22 As UNIX is so file I/O intensive, what kind of performance can MachTenhave if Apple's file system is so slow?

Having lots of memory and making sure that you have a fast hard disk and a
fast software disk driver go a long way to ensuring good performance. Power
MachTen ships with a native fast file system that gives a two to ten fold
performance improvement. MachTen on Apple's new G3 machines is very fast.

 

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