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echo: muffin
to: Bob Jones
from: Wes Garland
date: 2003-06-29 11:28:58
subject: Keyboard Polling...

BJ> Check out how tail -f looks for file changes and 
 BJ> see if same idea can be applied to looking at 
 BJ> keyboard in maximus code....
 
Poll uses a blocked read; this isn't suitable for max, because it wouldn't
be able to do anything else under the OS notified it that has a keystroke
in the buffer.
 
Wes

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