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> Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 21:26:51 -0600 (CST)
> From: Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@dms.auburn.edu>
> 
> Until somebody takes care of the portability problem mentioned by Eli,
> I guess that setting global-auto-revert-non-file-buffers to t will have
> essentially no effect on dired buffers for MS Windows.

How about checking the directory size as well?  That could work for MS
filesystems as well, if `stat' does a good job of reporting the
directory size (in the MS-DOS port, it does).