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From: "Dave Korn" <dave DOT korn AT artimi DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Problems with Windows threads and cygwin sleep()
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 18:26:18 +0100
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----Original Message----
>From: Raul Metsma
>Sent: 24 August 2005 17:11

> Now when I compile simple c program under cygwin
> 
> while(1) { sleep(1); }
> 
> and execute it, the first program will eat 100% CPU.


  I can't reproduce this.  When I tried it, sleep worked as expected, and
the program consumed next to no cpu time at all.


    cheers,
      DaveK
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