Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!van-bc!rsoft!mindlink!a172
From: a172@mindlink.UUCP (Michael Carman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: Enlarging the system heap
Message-ID: <2000@mindlink.UUCP>
Date: 3 Jun 90 22:11:05 GMT
Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada
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> wiseman@tellabs.com writes:
> 
> Msg-ID: <2729@tellab5.tellabs.com>
> Posted: 4 Jun 90 13:01:37 GMT
> 
> Org.  : Tellabs, Inc. Lisle IL
> Person: Jeff Wiseman
> 
> In article <1990May29.150407.24898@athena.mit.edu> cht@athena.mit.edu
> (Chester Liu) writes:
> >
> >       Do you know of a free or shareware program that will enlarge
> >the system heap?  I read that most system crashes result from
> >not enough free space in the heap.  I also do not want to buy a
> 
> I have heard of some kind of init to do this but I do not know the name. I
> would also like to get my hands on it.
> 
> Does anyone know what its name is and can you get it from the listserver at
> Rice university?
> 
> (I've needed this one for a long time :-)
> 
> 
> --
> Jeff Wiseman:   ....uunet!tellab5!wiseman OR wiseman@TELLABS.COM

CE Software produces a small application called, amazingly enough, 'HeapFixer'.
It comes with DiskTop -- or at least it used to. I think it is now available on
some Apple User Groups with permission from CE.