[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: > Below are 2 files. The first is a Python program that isolates the > problem within less than 1 hour (often just a few minutes). The second > is a C++ program that shows that the Win32 Sleep() function works as > expected (ran from Friday afternoon until Monday morning). > > Note, the Python programs hangs (stops responding) with hyper-threading > turned on (a BIOS setting), but works as expected with hyper-threading > turned off. > > This problem happens on Windows only (not on Linux for days).
> The operating system is MS Windows XP Professional. > Could someone with a hyper-threading (or dual core or multi processor) > CPU please > confirm this bug? Doesn't lock up on my system after 6 hours. Windows XP Pro, Python 2.4.2, hyperthreading Pentium 4. -- If I have been able to see further, it was only because I stood on the shoulders of giants. -- Isaac Newton Roel Schroeven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list