How many times have we heard that? But I’ve been wondering lately, just what does that mean? I keep finding myself questioning my sayings lately, and then I find myself traipsing through the Internet ...

A hard disk used as a work space to store data temporarily. In highly computational applications such as editing large images or video, the scratch disk is used to hold the data being edited. Having ...

A magnetic tape that was used to store data temporarily and later reused. In the 1950s and 1960s, prior to disk drives becoming abundant, tapes were the only storage medium other than punch cards.