--- lib/python/Zope/Startup/__init__.py	2004-01-11 10:24:46.000000000 -0500
+++ lib/python/Zope/Startup/__init__.py.nogc	2004-05-19 23:47:35.858375511 -0400
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 
 """ Startup package.  Responsible for startup configuration of Zope """
 
+import gc
+gc.disable()
 import os
 import sys
 import socket