[NTLK] Consumers of heap...

> Since no one else is responding: my inexpert understanding is soups
> and non-frozen packages are the main consumers of heap, not the card
> itself. I've certainly never noticed a difference whether using
> internal or external store.

Note that cards can indirectly reduce the available heap because they invite you to have many
packages on them. Every package on a card, regardless of whether it is currently executing, reduces
your available heap by a small amount.

Frank

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