diff -Naur smart-0.51/smart/fetcher.py smart-0.51.tpg/smart/fetcher.py
--- smart-0.51/smart/fetcher.py	2006-11-14 16:52:51.000000000 +0000
+++ smart-0.51.tpg/smart/fetcher.py	2007-09-14 14:40:03.000000000 +0000
@@ -1668,7 +1668,6 @@
             while res == mp:
                 res, num = multi.perform()
             self._lock.release()
-            time.sleep(0.2)
         self._running = False
 
 try: