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Cache
A temporary storage area for currently-used or recently-accessed data. Cache can be system-level (residing in dedicated cache memory on the motherboard or physically etched on the central processing unit) or disk-based (residing in main memory such as a hard disc drive or RAM).
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- Industry/Domain: Software
- Category: Operating systems
- Company: Red Hat
- Product: Red Hat Linux 9
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