Date: Sun, 11 Aug 1996 11:20:25 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: john miller <jwvm AT elvis DOT umd DOT umich DOT edu>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Freeing and not freeing Windoze memory
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On 10 Aug 1996, john miller wrote:

> Under DOS I believe that it is not necessary to free malloced memory
> because DOS reclaims all of the memory when the program ends. Is the
> same true under Windoze and Windoze 95?

It is the same under any operating system.  When a program exits, all its 
memory is freed by the OS.