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Did you hear the one…

Posted: November 3rd, 2006 | Author: Adrian Spender | Filed under: IBM, Software, WebSphere, Work | 1 Comment »

… about the software engineer who spent his birthday analysing a 1GB Java heap dump for a memory leak?

Nope, didn’t find it that funny myself :-(

On a more positive note, if you find  yourself in a similar position then I can recommend that you try out a useful tool called the Memory Dump Diagnostic for Java (MDD4J) available as part of the IBM Support Assistant. Here’s a DeveloperWorks article explaining all.


One Comment on “Did you hear the one…”

  1. 1 log.illsley.org said at 10:57 on November 4th, 2006:

    Young

    Today I turn 24. I’m still young, troublingly young according to my manager.
    I’ve enjoyed my life so-far and I have no reason to expect that to change. Thanks to everyone whose sent messages and cards. It’s because of all my great fri…


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