Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!nrl-cmf!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!CORY.BERKELEY.EDU!dillon From: dillon@CORY.BERKELEY.EDU (Matt Dillon) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Warrior Cycles Source Message-ID: <8803071740.AA15136@cory.Berkeley.EDU> Date: 7 Mar 88 17:40:11 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Lines: 14 >if num_alive was 0 (as it at the start of the game before and cycles >have registered, a wakeup event for time 0,0 was generated... this is >bad news. Please make this fix to all versions that are out there... >C-A, why does asking the timer device to send you a message in 0 time >cause so many problems? > > -Rico > I have never had problems giving the timer.device a 0 time delay. Delay(0) yes, WaitForChar(fd,0) yes, but not the timer.device . Are you sure it is the timer.device?? -Matt