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7 Sep 2024 11:21:58 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Speaking of conserving memory...  
From: Darren New
Date: 18 Jul 2008 17:43:11
Message: <48810e6f$1@news.povray.org>
somebody wrote:
> That's not clear to me. Note that "unreleased resources" ...etc need not be
> leaks.

Possibly not. Possibly they were released but not as early as they 
should have been.

> It just doesn't make sense to me to be able to claim a 50% reduction in
> memory in a leaky application, unless they halved the leaks as well instead
> of eliminating them <g>

Yeah. In any case, it's obvious that it's not going to be resolved on 
the basis of *that* article. :-)

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Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
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