Antti Haapala added the comment: 3.5.1+ ubuntu; I run the Popen case in while True, and watch `top` - not a single digit changes in the memory usage (the last digit being the kilobytes). That the memory footprint increases *once* by 4KiB is nothing; please run this in a loop.
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