On 2006-08-28, Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> For processors that run at (say) 2GHz, several million (say 10 >>> million) represents a difference of 10e6/2e9 = 0.005 seconds >>> between when the processors were sufficiently powered up to >>> start counting cycles. > >> If it were so, than why can't the delta of time between the >> processors be set to exact zero? > > This is
Oops. Hit the wrong key. I meant to say: This is a _Microsoft_Product_. There doesn't have to be a reason for something to be done in a half-assed manner. >> I assume, that it is known how many cycles adjusting the value >> will take, so it could be done exactly Yup. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! People humiliating at a salami! visi.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list