Am Freitag, 7. März 2003 17:04 schrieb Stefan Westerfeld:

Hi,

> Linux (or Unix in general) is using extremely clever memory management to
> try to ensure that only those pieces of code/data are loaded into memory
> and remain there, that really need to be there.

This is not the full truth on Linux. At least the runtime linking time is 
significant depending on the size of the library.

Regards,
-- martin

Dipl.-Phys. Martin Konold

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