Re: resource tracking

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From: Jamie Zawinski
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1990 17:54

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In article <352@amgraf.UUCP> huver@amgraf.UUCP (Huver) writes:
> If a person is not supposed to throw dirty socks around the house, whether
> he/she lives alone or not, why is it "a good idea" that some O/S should
> provide resource tracking?  The computer is supposed to follow you closely
> and silently pick up the dirty socks you throw around, is that it?

Some of us call that "Garbage Collection."

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