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Record 1 2001-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A storage area used to store temporarily a program that does not reside in main storage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
DEF

Emplacement de mémoire utilisé pour stocker temporairement un programme qui n'est pas dans la mémoire centrale.

OBS

Ce genre de programme s'appelle un programme non résident.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

Área de la memoria principal (dentro del área supervisora) utilizada para el almacenamiento temporal de rutinas transitorias.

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