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Comment by unchar1

2 years ago

That may be due to a combination of Malware detection + most unix programs not really written to take advantage of the features NTFS has to offer

This is a great talk on the topic https://youtu.be/qbKGw8MQ0i8?si=rh6WJ3DV0jDZLddn

It's more a case of Linux programs not being written to work around the performance issues of Windows filesystems + layers above them. NTFS doesn't offer magical featurs that fix the performance.