> I remember playing minecraft with friends, and the server was regularly crashing because it was out of memory,
Could be a problem with the logic/design of the server rather than a problem with Java? Despite memory being GC'd, you can still run out of it if you just keep allocating stuff. The important thing about Java is that it doesn't suffer from the usual C or C++ memory exploits.
Could be a problem with the logic/design of the server rather than a problem with Java? Despite memory being GC'd, you can still run out of it if you just keep allocating stuff. The important thing about Java is that it doesn't suffer from the usual C or C++ memory exploits.