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+### Please describe the problem.
+Attempting to populate one annex from another over an SSH connection is very slow.
+
+### What steps will reproduce the problem?
+1. Create an annex on Linux
+2. Clone annex to Windows system
+3. Set up sshd on Linux system, access keys, etc.
+4. "git annex get ."
+5. Checking if an individual file exists takes a few seconds, and downloading it takes a few seconds. on a 100Mbps LAN, transfers at an average of 7Mbps.
+6. By comparison operating over a working HTTP connection transfers between 20~40 Mbps.
+
+
+### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system?
+Windows 7: 4.20140627-g8a36ec5 (from the git-annex download page)
+
+Debian Linux: 3.20120629 (from the package manager)
+
+### Please provide any additional information below.
+
+[[!format sh """
+# If you can, paste a complete transcript of the problem occurring here.
+# If the problem is with the git-annex assistant, paste in .git/annex/daemon.log
+
+
+# End of transcript or log.
+"""]]