Subj : Re: the use of new; allocating memory To : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp From : Andrue Cope Date : Thu Dec 11 2003 09:22 am Howie, > Who does the HM ask for memory? > The OS. The HM is just application code, same as what you write. The only difference is that the HM is prewritten by Borland to save you the bother. -- Andrue Cope [Bicester, UK] .