Firefox 3 to have a custom malloc

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Firefox 3 to have a custom malloc
I've seen this before many times. 99% of the time, your program probably can rely on a badly implemented reference count GC. But there's this one percent of the time where you need to pierce through all of the layers of abstraction and really grasp what's going on. This is why computer science programs that teach Java will always be inferior to programs that force students to program some level of assembler and C.