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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Garbage Collection and Swap
Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 20:57:56 -0400 (EDT)
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To: John Richard Moser <nigelenki@comcast.net>
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On Fri, 9 Jul 2004, John Richard Moser wrote:

> I've been researching garbage collection.

Look up "generational garbage collection".

I suspect that, when tuned right, generational garbage
collection could actually be quite VM friendly...

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