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- From: miff@asharak.apana.org.au (michael smith)
- Subject: Re: load average patches for MiNT 1.10 + patches
- Date: Sun, 06 Mar 94 12:12:56+1030
- In-Reply-To: <memo.602717@cix.compulink.co.uk> from "Darryl Piper " at Sat, 5 Mar 94 20:19 GMT0
- Message-Id: <Up-ECGMAJAQ@asharak.apana.org.au>
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- In <memo.602717@cix.compulink.co.uk> you wrote :
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- >Ah but what I ment was, with-in the vbl routine don't increment your own
- >timer variable, but on startup take a snap shot of the _hz_200 var and
- >calculate your effitice time from that, thus at most you will only be 1/50
- >second out.
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- Yes, and the system will have a maximum lifetime of a little over 120 days.
- (I know, it's not that stable _anyway_, but I don't believe in that sort
- of ceiling regardless of how it's implemented, and someone is _bound_ to harp
- on it.)
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- > Darryl
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