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From: reh@icd.ab.com (Robert E. Hodge)
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Subject: Re: releasing the environment in tsrs
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Date: 9 May 90 18:27:30 GMT
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Reply-To: reh@icd.ab.com (Robert E. Hodge)
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>I recently added a routine to a tsr to release the environment
>memory block before terminating.

It was my understanding that DOS won't allocate that memory to
later tasks, anyway, so why bother?  Have you demonstrated
conclusively some real use for that block?  (Other than special
use you might put it to in custom apps.)

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