Why exactly should I not call free() on variables not allocated by malloc()?

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Published on 2010-04-22T05:12:59Z Indexed on 2010/04/22 5:43 UTC
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I read somewhere that it is disastrous to use free to get rid of an object not created by calling malloc, is this true? why?

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