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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Ed Tomlinson <tomlins@cam.org>
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On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 04:45:50PM -0500, Ed Tomlinson wrote:
> The o(1) scheduler is an interesting beast.  It handles most workloads

O(1) is very, very different from o(1). Don't skip that shift key!

Also see:

	http://mathworld.wolfram.com/AsymptoticNotation.html


Bill
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