Memory management
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memory-management-187-4882402
title:
Memory management
text:
Memory management is a form of resource management applied to computer memory. The essential requirement of memory management is to provide ways to dynamically allocate portions of memory to programs at their request, and free it for reuse when no longer needed. This is critical to any advanced computer system where more than a single process might be underway at any time. Several methods have been devised that increase the effectiveness of memory management. Virtual memory systems separate the
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Computer memory management methodology
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_management
date created:
2002-08-02T11:54:17Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T16:35:53Z
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