in reply to Freeing perl memory?

Most operating systems don't really let processes hand back memory once it has been allocated. Apple Macs can, I hear, but unixes and windows don't let you.

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RE: RE: Freeing perl memory?
by Anonymous Monk on Jan 20, 2000 at 08:06 UTC
    Thats for perl only. All OSes allow programs to free memory back to the system.