Garbage Collection

Garbage collection may refer to:

  • Garbage collection (computer science), in automatic memory management
  • Garbage collection (SSD), in flash memory
  • Waste collection, in municipal waste management
  • Garbage truck

Famous quotes containing the words garbage and/or collection:

    “To be an editor, as I was.
    Then to lie here close by the river over the place
    Where the sewage flows from the village,
    And the empty cans and garbage are dumped,
    And abortions are hidden.”
    —Edgar Lee Masters (1869–1950)

    “The society would permit no books of fiction in its collection because the town fathers believed that fiction ‘worketh abomination and maketh a lie.’”
    —For the State of Rhode Island, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)