lyn...@orthanc.ab.ca wrote:
>
> What it so evil about having a reasonably intelligent malloc() that
> tells the truth, and returns unused memory to the system? Overcommit
> is for lazy programmers, plain and simple. At least the SGI documentation
> about overcommit admits that (or at least, did at one time).
Yes. So is high-level languages, as a matter of fact. True
memory-conscious programmers will never use anything besides
assembler.
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