Re: gettickcount returns a negative number???

Sam Hobbs wrote:
> "Karl E. Peterson" <karl@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:%23b%2337VmqFHA.3216@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> As J implied, that value *varies* by system.
>
> Whatever J said or implied, the documentation says that it varies.
> What is the point of saying it does? If you think I said anything
> inconsistent with what you said here, then you misunderstood what I
> said.

So you see no significant difference between:

>> 119.3182 (counts per second).
and
> 2,392,210,000

Convenient how you ignore that, troll...
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