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Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2003 17:08:48 +0100
From: chris <caj AT cs DOT york DOT ac DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: Win2k and cygwin memory leak
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Christopher Faylor wrote:

>On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 11:32:42AM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote:
>  
>
>>This may be a Win2000 problem, not a cygwin problem...What service pack 
>>are you running?
>>    
>>
>
>"May be"?  You run a bunch of programs, exit them, and Windows slowly loses
>memory after each exit?
>
>Hard to see how that's a cygwin problem.
>  
>
That may be partly true, but is also not helpful. If there is a memory 
leak in cygwin then tracking down exactly was is causing it would of 
course be a good idea, so it can be stopped.

Chris


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