RAMDISK for the QL

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Author(s): Michael Mitchell
Publication: CATS Newsletter
Pub Details: CATS v6 n6 (Volume 6, Issue 6)
Date: September 1988
Pages: 10

RAMdisking capabilities саn increase the versatility of a computer by providing temporary file storage.

RAMdisk reserves a portion of memory for f1les. Thereafter you access the file the same way you access it on disk or on microcartridge. There are two differences: The device is called ram as in ‘ram1_fred’. The other difference is that access to the file is very much quicker than to files stored on magnetic media.

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