Re: MM: What should be the maximum allocated size ?

> > Really interesting, I just opened my eyes and saw that it is
> > possible to reserve more memory than available (Windows, Mozilla
> > and Delphi should use more than 100Mb)...
>
> The memory is only being reserved, not commited. You should try and
> see what happens if you change that parameter to make it commit.

It turns out for me the maximum commit size equals the maximum reserve
size. Would it perhaps only really commit on the first write?
.

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