Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Path: utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!EDDIE.MIT.EDU!ambar From: ambar@EDDIE.MIT.EDU (Jean Marie Diaz) Newsgroups: mod.ai Subject: Re: Xerox vs Symbolics -- Reference counts vs Garbage collection Message-ID: <8610061939.AA12785@EDDIE> Date: Mon, 6-Oct-86 15:39:20 EDT Article-I.D.: EDDIE.8610061939.AA12785 Posted: Mon Oct 6 15:39:20 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 14-Oct-86 17:18:38 EDT References: <8609262352.AA10266@ai.wisc.edu> Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: mit-eddie!ambar (Jean Marie Diaz) Organization: Madhouse International Lines: 12 Approved: ailist@sri-stripe.arpa In article <8609262352.AA10266@ai.wisc.edu> neves@ai.wisc.edu (David M. Neves) writes: >Do current Symbolics users use the garbage collector? At MIT, yes. I do recall at Rutgers this summer that I was forever doing a (gc-on), because some user there was turning it off.... -- AMBAR "Timid entrant into the Rich Rosen School of Computer Learning...."