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Re: Sleep( ) differences in Win98 and WinXP?

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From: Nicholas Gessler
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 21:41
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Bob Gonder <notbg@notmindspring.invalid> wrote:
>So, if the command is 3 characters, adding 150.6 (maybe 151) >zeros to the end of the command will space out your data to >approx 1ms.

Thanks Bob,
That is a very clever solution, and I'm sure it will provide
some very precise and absolute time intervals.
However, I think I'd first better try some relative delays, 
like looping through calculations, unless the compiler will
look at these, recognize they do nothing, and delete them...
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