I’m going to propound on the politics of holey cheese makers in a moment!
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 10, 2021, at 11:16, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > You're talking about cheese. I'm telling Mom. Nyah. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com >> On September 10, 2021 8:42:48 AM Trevor DeVore via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 8:15 AM Mark Waddingham via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >>>> On 2021-09-10 14:06, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: >>> > The windows heap is much more prudent than UNIXy counterparts it would >>> > seem - where UNIX heaps will happily leave plenty of free space (which >>> > the heaps know about and thus can re-use), Windows appears to avoid >>> > that like the plague (which I'm sure is the case for lots of >>> > historical reasons and backwards compatibility). [ To give a very >>> > rough analogy, the map of used space in a heap on windows is like a >>> > block of cheddar; whereas on UNIXy systems it will be like a block of >>> > edam ]. >>> >>> I of course meant 'Swiss', not 'Edam'! >> >> >> Thanks for the clarification. I feel like I have a decent understanding of >> cheeses, but I couldn’t figure out how cheddar and edam were different in >> this analogy :-) >> >> -- >> Trevor DeVore >> ScreenSteps >> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
