What Do You Mean By Garbage Collection?

1.	What Do You Mean By Garbage Collection?
Answer» It is a technique in which the OPERATING system periodically collects all the deleted space ONTO the free storage list. It takes place when there is MINIMUM amount of space left in storage list or when CPU is IDEAL. The alternate method to this is to immediately reinsert the space into free storage list which is TIME consuming. It is a technique in which the operating system periodically collects all the deleted space onto the free storage list. It takes place when there is minimum amount of space left in storage list or when CPU is ideal. The alternate method to this is to immediately reinsert the space into free storage list which is time consuming.

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It is a technique in which the OPERATING system periodically collects all the deleted space ONTO the free storage list.

It takes place when there is MINIMUM amount of space left in storage list or when CPU is IDEAL.

The alternate method to this is to immediately reinsert the space into free storage list which is TIME consuming.

It is a technique in which the operating system periodically collects all the deleted space onto the free storage list.

It takes place when there is minimum amount of space left in storage list or when CPU is ideal.

The alternate method to this is to immediately reinsert the space into free storage list which is time consuming.

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