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Figure 1 A LoadTimeTest Function
void * g_var_n2_0; 
void * g_var_n2_1; 
void * g_var_n2_2; 
void * g_var_n2_3; 
void * g_var_n2_4; 
#ifdef ORDINAL_EXPORTS 
#pragma comment( linker, "/EXPORT:_LoadTimeDLL_10_func_2,@2,NONAME") 
#else 
#pragma comment( linker, "/EXPORT:_LoadTimeDLL_10_func_2") 
#endif 
extern "C" void LoadTimeDLL_10_func_2(void) 
{
   g_var_n2_0 = LoadTimeDLL_10_func_2;
   g_var_n2_1 = LoadTimeDLL_10_func_2;
   g_var_n2_2 = LoadTimeDLL_10_func_2;
   g_var_n2_3 = LoadTimeDLL_10_func_2;
   g_var_n2_4 = LoadTimeDLL_10_func_2;
}
Figure 2 LoadTimeTest Results

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Windows 2000 By Name, FAT16

Default:
Fastest time: 58286 ticks, 0.016283 seconds
Ticks: 58286
Ticks/second: 3579545

Based:
Fastest time: 52611 ticks, 0.014698 seconds
Ticks: 52611
Ticks/second: 3579545

Bound:
Fastest time: 49006 ticks, 0.013691 seconds
Ticks: 49006
Ticks/second: 3579545

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Windows 2000 By Ordinal, FAT16

Default:
Fastest time: 57824 ticks, 0.016154 seconds
Ticks: 57824
Ticks/second: 3579545

Based:
Fastest time: 50609 ticks, 0.014138 seconds
Ticks: 50609
Ticks/second: 3579545

Bound:
Fastest time: 49251 ticks, 0.013759 seconds
Ticks: 49251
Ticks/second: 3579545

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Windows 98 SE By Name, FAT16

Default:
Fastest time: 32738 ticks, 0.027438 seconds
Ticks: 32738
Ticks/second: 1193180

Based:
Fastest time: 30150 ticks, 0.025269 seconds
Ticks: 30150
Ticks/second: 1193180

Bound:
Fastest time: 28944 ticks, 0.024258 seconds
Ticks: 28944
Ticks/second: 1193180

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Windows 98 SE By Ordinal, FAT16

Default:
Fastest time: 31812 ticks, 0.026662 seconds
Ticks: 31812
Ticks/second: 1193180

Based:
Fastest time: 29569 ticks, 0.024782 seconds
Ticks: 29569
Ticks/second: 1193180

Bound:
Fastest time: 29513 ticks, 0.024735 seconds
Ticks: 29513
Ticks/second: 1193180

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Windows 2000 By Name, Compressed NTFS

Default:
Fastest time: 61087 ticks, 0.017066 seconds
Ticks: 61087
Ticks/second: 3579545

Based:
Fastest time: 53834 ticks, 0.015039 seconds
Ticks: 53834
Ticks/second: 3579545

Bound:
Fastest time: 50388 ticks, 0.014077 seconds
Ticks: 50388
Ticks/second: 3579545


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Windows 2000 By Ordinal, Compressed NTFS

Default:
Fastest time: 58607 ticks, 0.016373 seconds
Ticks: 58607
Ticks/second: 3579545

Based:
Fastest time: 51755 ticks, 0.014459 seconds
Ticks: 51755
Ticks/second: 3579545

Bound:
Fastest time: 50204 ticks, 0.014025 seconds
Ticks: 50204
Ticks/second: 3579545