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On 11/08/2010 02:08 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
>
> 	Hypothesis: If the sub-sets are running fast enough, they're
> probably blocking at getting access to the procedure to obtain the next
> data pair (or return the previous results).

Between calls to the procedure, a task calculates the sum of the products of 500 
pairs of floating-point values. That would have to be as fast as the procedure, 
which increments a couple of integers.

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Jeff Carter
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