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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: newbie: can't read fast enough... :-)    memory leaks...
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2014 07:28:43 +0100
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anon@att.net writes:

> But the "free()" from the C-library or OS links does not fully reclaim
> memory and no other program can use this memory until the program
> ends.

And just how will reworking either of System.*_Pool make any difference
to the situation? If anything, you'd be targetting System.Memory. Or
free(). Or the way that the OS allocates memory to programs.