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OCR: cannot be over emphasized. Using this method you can take advantage of all available memory to operate efficiently but then let other applications use the memor when yours is in the background Check for the availability of memory required right when you are ready to do the operation which needs it And don check for some minimum amount of available memory before you will even launch the program: the user can free up more memory when they find there is not enough to op what they want. When you op check for available memory, always use the standard memory manager traps rather than accessing the system' private globals or heap data structures directly Always check .10J errors after allocating memory Don assume that any request will succeed Whenever there isn enough memory to continue an operat ...