On 8 Oct 2010, at 16:56, Donn Cave wrote:

wikipedia:  "Managed code is a differentiation coined by Microsoft to
   identify computer program code that requires and will only execute
   under the "management" of a Common Language Runtime virtual machine
   (resulting in Bytecode)."

In other words, a new way to say `interpreted',

I believe the wikipedia description is misleading. The difference between "managed" and "unmanaged" code is that the former is garbage- collected (i.e. free of memory freeing errors), whilst the latter is responsible for its own memory behaviour.

Regards,
    Malcolm

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