There are absolutely going to be times where you're running a program where the programmer, say you, didn't possibly know in advanced how much RAM the program was going to need.

它们总是在,程序员运行程序的地方，你可能预先不知道那个程序,需要多少内存。

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All right so it has to live in RAM as opposed to the hard drive because otherwise things would be terribly slow as you know so it's much better if your programs live while they're running in RAM and they end up in what's called the tech segment.

好的，它存在内存中，而不是硬盘中,因为，否则程序会非常的缓慢,程序在内存中运行会好得多,它们在技术段,的地方结束。

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skittles So when you compile a program called A dot out, or skittles or wherever, and you double-click that program, or our in our command line environment, run it with dot slash skittles, that program is loaded Microsoft Word into memory just like Microsoft Word or whatever would be on your own computer.

当你编译一个程序a，out，或者,或其他的，你双击那个程序，或着在我们的命令环境中，采用，/skittles来运行它，那个程序被加载到,内存中，就像,或者你电脑上的其他程序。

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I mean what if you're running so many things, what if the user has copied and pasted their thesis and just pasted it at the blinking prompt such that you're now out of memory because your computer is somewhat limited in memory so get string cannot possibly return all those characters or fit all of those characters in memory and return to you the address of the first.

如果你运行了很多程序，假使用户复制粘贴了他们的论文,只是粘贴在光标提示符那里,这样就出现了内存不足,因为你们的计算机的内存是有限的,所以GetString不可能返回所有的字符,或者保存这些字符到内存中,并且返回第一个字符的地址。

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