[Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: tls, native TLS/SSL protocol implementation

[Malcolm Wallace]

On 8 Oct 2010, at 16:56, Donn Cave wrote:

> wikipedia:  "Managed code is a differentiation coined by Microsoft to
>    identify computer program code that requires and will only execute
>    under the "management" of a Common Language Runtime virtual machine
>    (resulting in Bytecode)."
>
> In other words, a new way to say `interpreted',

I believe the wikipedia description is misleading.  The difference  
between "managed" and "unmanaged" code is that the former is garbage- 
collected (i.e. free of memory freeing errors), whilst the latter is  
responsible for its own memory behaviour.

Regards,
     Malcolm