What is a RAM and why is it important when working with software?

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It's an acronym for random access memory, a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly; that is, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computers and other devices, such as printers.

Very Important.

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mr.heather liane,

ram can be expanded as random access memory
it is the memory of the system.
when you install or download programs or softwares you may notice that this needs certain ram.
the specified ram is needed to use the program.
you may increase your ram even on pen drive!!!

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