memory leaks in perl

[Stewart C. Russell]

Zbigniew Koziol wrote:
> I have an application that probably does just that: it takes more and more 
> memory with time. It is perl. Fortunately, not on Linux but on Solaris.

Some versions of Perl's socket code are leaky. I think it's fixed in the 
most recent builds. If you're using IO::Socket, be wary of this, 
especially in daemon-like programs.

  Stewart
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