[lug] comparing libc and the DLL runtime lib in windows

[Jordan Crouse]

 >>Btw, maybe you could clear up something up for me: Is there a libc.so
 >>(an equivalent to the DLL runtime library in windows) or doesn't linux
 >>have the multiple heaps problem at all ?
 >
 >
 > Obviously libc is shared, but I'm not quite sure what he means by the
 > "multiple heaps problem" in his question.

Total shot from left field, but it seems he is lamenting that variables 
cannot be shared between processes. In other words, each process has its 
own memory space, possibly resulting in what he calls "multiple heaps".

 > Any pointers appreciated.

Pun intended?  :)

Jordan