So if I understand you right, you don’t think her method are appropriate to achieve her goals?

What is her goal? What methods would be better suited to that goal?

Why?

Right but where does it say that something has to be inaccessible to qualify as a memory leak?

But it will never fall out of scope because of the loop

It’s not either or. Usenet doesn’t have to be as popular and well known as Facebook to be legitimate and successful.