I get normal results (about 24 seconds difference in both columns) in Windows 2000 Professional, VFP 6 SP4.

>If I run:
>
>clear
>xx = seconds()
>yy=0
>for i = 1 to 25
> wait window '' timeout 1
> ? time(), seconds() - xx, seconds() - xx - yy
> yy = seconds() - xx
>next i
>
>
>on my WinXP box, I get times between 14:33:06 & 14:33:25 (19 seconds). The seconds column goes from 1.421 to 31.421 (31.421 seconds elapsed).
>
>This is making time-trial testing difficult, if not impossible.
>
>Anyone else seeing quirky behavior like this?
>
>Just wonderin'...
>
>- George E. Mamunes