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slow client startup

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Subject: slow client startup
From: Michael Holstein <michael.holstein@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 13:38:36 -0400
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When starting TOR (as a client), it can take 10-20 minutes to start "normally" .. but if I do "rm -r ~/.tor/cached-*" it starts in 20 seconds.

Why is this "cached information" such a hindrance?

/mike.

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