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On Thu, 20 Apr 2006, Steven Hartland wrote:

> It appears that cygwin is increasing the timer
> resolution on windows. Does anyone know the reason
> behind this as it does have a significant impact
> on the cpu usage of applications.

IIRC, current versions no longer do.  By current, I don't remember if I
mean 1.5.19, or a snapshot.

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Brian Ford
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FlightSafety International
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