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  1. Received: by cheltenham.cs.arizona.edu; Tue, 11 Jul 1995 10:15:17 MST
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  7. Date: Tue, 11 Jul 95 11:07 CDT
  8. From: gep2@computek.net
  9. Subject: Re: DOS delay routine
  10. To: "Chris D. Tenaglia" <cdt@post.its.mcw.edu>
  11. Cc: icon-group@cs.arizona.edu
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  14.  
  15. >That's a good suggestion. Thanks.
  16.  
  17. You're welcome!
  18.  
  19. >I must have been thinking something along the line of benchmarks to keep it 
  20. busy calculating, 
  21.  
  22. That's okay, if the computer is running, it's busy calculating.   :-)
  23.  
  24. >rather spinning on the clock. Actually I'd like it to "sleep" during the 
  25. delay() rather than making the machine busy.
  26.  
  27. Digital machines don't wear out...   :-)
  28.  
  29. Gordon Peterson
  30. http://www.computek.net/public/gep2/
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