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From: lengge@ethz.UUCP (Thomas Lenggenhager)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Moire Cdev eats application heap!
Message-ID: <613@ethz.UUCP>
Date: 14 Sep 88 13:56:31 GMT
Reply-To: czychi@ethz.UUCP (Gary Czychi)
Organization: ETH Zuerich, Switzerland
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Hi there,

Recently I got the following message from a friend of mine, which he sent to
MacUser Digest @ Bitnet.

>      After some inexplicable crashes in different programs I investigated
> what my favourite cdevs do to the heap. I'm not sure that this is our problem
> but I found out that each time you invoke the Moire CDEV (a screen saver)
> a Handle of Size 56 (decimal) is allocated and not freed again. After a
> longer, frequently interrupted word session >100 such Handles were found.

> Any comments, suggestions? (The version I'm using has a creation date
> Mar 28,88) Meanwhile we won't be using it.

> Norbert

Can anyone help? John?

Thanks in advance, Gary

Gary T. Czychi, University of St.Gallen, Switzerland
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