What are the advantages of rebooting a computer?

When you reboot your computer your clear out your RAM(Random Access Memory). This is the memory that you computer uses to run programs. The reason this is import is because, some programs have memory leaks, which really means that if you have 512ram in your system and you ran a program with a memory leak, You may now be running with 256 ram.

A memory leak happens when a programmer uses a certain part of memory and doesn't free it up before the program exits. So restarting your computer will force the memory to be freed When you reboot your computer your clear out your RAM(Random Access Memory). This is the memory that you computer uses to run programs. The reason this is import is because, some programs have memory leaks, which really means that if you have 512ram in your system and you ran a program with a memory leak, You may now be running with 256 ram.

A memory leak happens when a programmer uses a certain part of memory and doesn't free it up before the program exits. So restarting your computer will force the memory to be freed