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Pointers and dynamic memory

I believe I am right in saying...

Each process is assigned an area of system memory for its heap. When the process exits, windows will de-assign that area, returning it to the unallocated resource pool.

I.E. Windows knows that area that is assigned to the process and will manage the tidy up and potentially the enlargement/shrinking of that area when required.

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