From:	zidharta AT yahoo DOT com
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Subject:	Re: Timer interrupt
Date:	Wed, 18 Aug 1999 02:52:47 GMT
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are you talking about interupt that is used for game timming?
or is it other interupt?...

Sid


In article <7pcdkd$eos$1 AT news04 DOT btx DOT dtag DOT de>,
  JeLlyFish DOT software AT gmx DOT net (Vinzent Hoefler) wrote:
> Ben Parnell <zaik AT kc DOT net> wrote:
>
> >I'm writing a program that reprograms channel 0 of the programmable
timer
> >and hooks the timer interrupt, without passing control to the
previous
> >handler.  I was wondering if this would cause any problems with any
> >popular TSRs in use today.
>
> It wouldn't only cause problems with T&SRs, it would also cause more
> or less big trouble with DOS. The timer interrupt is used for all
> timing purposes, disk cache, floppy motor ... shall I continue
> counting?
>
> Vinzent.
>
>


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