Re: BASIC OS for the PC

From: smf <*smf_at_null.net*> Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 15:32:55 +0000 Message-ID: <02113072-a4d9-6635-abfa-a1a90bc1e617@null.net> · smf_at_null.net

On 21/12/2016 11:09, Baltissen, GJPAA (Ruud) wrote
>> Maybe garbage collection is not the best term. I think "memory defragmentation" might be better.
> After reading Spiro's and your explanation, indeed a much better term.

Garbage Collection is the correct term though.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garbage_collection_(computer_science)#BASIC

It's very similar to the C# and Java concept of Garbage collection as well.

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