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Re: Windows 2000 Microsecond Timer Driver

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From: Marc Bowden
Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2000 00:00
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In article <8hl45b$q56$2@hyperion.triode.net.au>,
<telford@xenon.triode.net.au> wrote:

> 
> Isn't it possible for one process to interrupt another?

  Nope. Under NT, *nothing* touches the hardware directly. In theory.

> Can this second process go into some non CPU-invasive loop?
> 

  I don't think you can use the words "windows" and "non CPU invasive" in
the same sentence.

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From: ryumo@merit.edu (Marc Bowden)
Subject: Re: Windows 2000 Microsecond Timer Driver
Date: 2000/06/08
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