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So called because data can be swapped between memory and this space.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
swap space
Today it means: Space on a hard disk used as auxiliary memory. Full definition →
Today it means: Space on a hard disk used as auxiliary memory. Full definition →
So called because data can be swapped between memory and this space.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.