As an aside, it seems bizarre that you can exhaust the address space simply by allocating large objects over and over. Doesn't the windows vm system reclaim unm

As an aside, it seems bizarre that you can exhaust the address space simply by allocating large objects over and over. Doesn't the windows vm system reclaim unmapped pages? Surely the .NET runtime uses holes in the Large Object Heap? It can't be that idiotic that new allocations always bump the pointer, right?