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From: David Schwartz
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 10:04

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Dave Korn wrote:

>   Plenty of realtime applications have tight latencies and slowing down all
> their operations by a significant amount means that the system will behave
> in entirely different ways or fail altogether.  The usual example to quote
> at this point would be image analysis software in a missile guidance
> system...

	If you're debugging a system like that for memory leaks, 99% chance
your input and output are going to and from a simulator. I don't think
you'd put a memory-leak detector onboard a missle. You'd have to get its
final analysis off the missile pretty quickly. ;)

	DS

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From: David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com>
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Subject: Re: MEMORY QUESTION
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