On 26/03/2013 11:20 AM, scott wrote:
> On the Acorn there was no concept of CPU load as we have today - the CPU> was always running at 100%.
Interestingly, this is apparently how MS Access 97 works. It always uses
100% CPU. Because, in 1997, busy-waiting was an acceptable design decision.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOV5WXISM24
