I think the solution given here seems to work -

http://www.hydrus.org.uk/journal/emacs-netlogon.html

net stop netlogon


Regards,
Kashyap


On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 5:10 PM, C K Kashyap <ckkashyap@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi folks,
> Some googling led me to (setq w32-get-true-file-attributes nil) but that
> has an adverse effect on the file opening time. Is there a better
> resolution?
>
> I noticed that on a newly imaged win7 I did not have this problem until I
> had to force reboot the OS once when emacs was still running (that;'s
> another long story...some other time maybe).
>
> After the reboot, the hangs started occurring. I was wondering if a
> cleanup would help .... Are there any other files/directories than
> /Users/username/AppData/Roaming/{,emacs,.emacs.d}  that need to be removed?
>
> Regards,
> Kashyap
>