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Date: Tue, 8 Nov 94 07:59:44 -0500
From: dj AT stealth DOT ctron DOT com (DJ Delorie)
To: kunst AT prl DOT philips DOT nl
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: clock() problems

> For those out there who are talking about nanosecond resolution 
> it is worth remembering that the DJGPP implementation of clock()
> isn't exactly what it is supposed to be, i.e. a measure of 
> *consumed CPU time by the program*.
> Running the program inside a Windows DOS box makes things even worse.

Well, it's accurate on non-multitasking systems :-)


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