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Memory

(Computer Science) Memory

Memory is where programs and data reside. Memory is rarely used for mass storage, as magnetical/optical disks are most often cheaper.

There are two main types of memory:

  • Random Access Memory (RAM)
  • Read Only Memory (ROM)
Memory can 'leak', which is called a memory leak.

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