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| From: | Larry W. Virden |
| Subject: | Re: lynx-dev memory leaks vs corruption |
| Date: | Thu, 3 Dec 1998 23:03:26 -0500 (EST) |
memory leak
The result of allocating memory (ala calloc/malloc/etc.) but not
free-ing the memory after finishing it's use.
memory corruption
The result of writing more data out than is available - for instance
writing 30 bytes of data into a 20 byte long array...
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