Changes: Tick

Revision as of 01:03, 2 August 2005

Not specific to World of Warcraft, but sometimes used to describe time increments, a tick can have a few meanings:

From Wikipedia: In computing, the duration of one tick of the system timer interrupt. Typically, this time is 0.01 seconds.
A tick for over time effects is usually 1 second.
One Tick equals two seconds. -- LumpN

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+Not specific to [[World of Warcraft]], but sometimes used to describe time increments, a '''tick''' can have a few meanings:
-One Tick equals two seconds
+# From [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clock_tick Wikipedia]: In [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computing computing], the duration of one tick of the system timer interrupt. Typically, this time is 0.01 seconds.
+# A tick for ''over time'' effects is usually 1 second.
+# One Tick equals two seconds. -- [[User:LumpN|LumpN]]
+[[Category:Glossary]]