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From: Ted Dennison <dennison@telepath.com>
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Subject: Re: Using "delay until" in real-time
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 20:40:48 GMT
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In article <ntvZ5.6802$bw.582745@news.flash.net>,
  "Ken Garlington" <Ken.Garlington@computer.org> wrote:
> For our systems, we usually pick a base iteration rate that can be
> accurately represented (64Hz  is popular, although I've also seen 50Hz
> and 80Hz).

That would indeed be the smart way to do it.

Unfortunately we have some algorithms that we have to match results with
that *have* to run at 60Hz. Its Legacy Fortran code, written and
controlled by developers at working for our customer who have little
patience with this newfangled "Ada" stuff.

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