sound should last. If the system is not
able to beep the speaker, \exception{RuntimeError} is raised.
\strong{Note:} Under Windows 95 and 98, the Windows \cfunction{Beep()}
- function exists but is useless (it ignores its arguments). In rhat
+ function exists but is useless (it ignores its arguments). In that
case Python simulates it via direct port manipulation (added in version
2.1). It's unknown whether that will work on all systems.
\versionadded{1.6}
* particular port addresses and running at particular clock speeds,
* and the poor sound card folks have been forced to emulate that in
* all particulars ever since. But NT and 2000 don't support port
- * manipulation, Don't know about WinME; guessing it's like 98.
+ * manipulation. Don't know about WinME; guessing it's like 98.
*/
if (whichOS == WinNT2000) {