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  • curprev 11:4511:45, 10 July 2023Helpful talk contribs 4,443 bytes +4,443 Created page with "{{computer hardware}} ==Fragmentation in general== <!-- Since you don't want to manage all memory by yourself, you usually want something to provide an allocator for you, so you can ask "I would like X amount of contiguous memory now, please" and it'll figure out where it needs to come from. Since an allocator will serve many such requests over time, and programs ask for fairly arbitrary-sized chunks, over time these allocations end up somewhat arbitrarily positioned,..."