Re: Releasing Memory Programatically

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From: Joe Richards [MVP] (humorexpress_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 07/07/04

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    You will not be able to release memory that the module allocates from outside
    the module. I mean you could try to inject code into their processes but I can't
    believe you would be supported in any way shape or form and most likely would
    end up blowing something up. 

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Joe Richards Microsoft MVP Windows Server Directory Services
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Pete Ocasio wrote:
> I identified a memory leak while accessing a COM object from CTD2000, the
> development environment that I am currently using.  In order to fix it, I
> will have to upgrade to a newer version of the language which is not an
> option at this time.  Does anybody know of an app or have code in VB.net or
> CTD that I can use to release memory programatically.  While the system does
> release some memory it does not do it fast enough nor does it release all of
> the memory that the app is using.  Any suggestions?  Other than dumping CTD
> which is also not an option at this time.  Thanks for any help that any of
> you may provide.
> 
>
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