XP Home vs. Pro vs. Embedded

[Ian Wood]

Memory leaks are where a program grabs memory when needed, but  
doesn't release all of it afterwards. If the machine is up for a long  
time, even a minor memory leak can tie up all available RAM, bogging  
down the whole machine.

Ian

On 14 Sep 2006, at 10:23, Richard Miller wrote:

> Peter,
>
> Can you explain what you mean by a memory leak and how that effects  
> stability?
>
> Thanks.
> Richard