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From: ast@cs.vu.nl (Andy Tanenbaum)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: Interesting problem with timer (doc'n and impl'n)
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Date: Thu, 30-Jul-87 15:53:45 EDT
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In article <9@ipmoea.UUCP> ericr@ipmoea.UUCP (Eric Roskos) writes:
>I just found an interesting problem... 
> [ goes on to describe timer and reboot problems]

The reboot stuff is different in 1.2; see the klib88.s that I posted a couple
of days ago.

As to the timer causing DOS to act funny, I don't know; I never run DOS.
If somebody can point to a specific error in the timer management, please
post it.

Andy Tanenbaum (ast@cs.vu.nl)