fork performance

[Larry Hall (Cygwin Developers)]

Reinhard Nissl wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> running the following command sequence in bash yields little numbers
> compared to a real unix system:
> 
>     while true ; do date ; done | uniq -c
> 
>       15 Thu May 15 10:40:22     2008
>       16 Thu May 15 10:40:23     2008
>       17 Thu May 15 10:40:24     2008
>       17 Thu May 15 10:40:25     2008
>       17 Thu May 15 10:40:26     2008
>       16 Thu May 15 10:40:27     2008
>       17 Thu May 15 10:40:28     2008
>       16 Thu May 15 10:40:29     2008
> 
> Is there a chance to speedup performance?
> 
> Bye.

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