New preemptive redisplay.

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
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--- a/etc/NEWS
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@@ -774,6 +774,14 @@ elements are deleted from the history list.
 
 ** Redisplay changes:
 
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+*** Preemtive redisplay now adapts to current load and bandwidth.
+
+To avoid preemping redisplay on fast computers, networks, and displays,
+the arrival of new input is now performed at regular intervals during
+redisplay.  The new variable `redisplay-preemption-period' specifies
+the period; the default is to check for input every 0.1 seconds.
+
 +++
 *** The mode line position information now comes before the major mode.
 When the file is maintained under version control, that information