Delay command - what is it good for

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Whilst a program is delayed it is not hogging 100% of the CPU. Some people have been sticking a Delay 1 in the main loop of their windowed apps so that other apps get a slice of the CPU time. Not sure how useful it is as I've not used it in this way myself.