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20 October 2025

  • curprev 14:3314:33, 20 October 2025Bfh-sts talk contribs 3,917 bytes +3,917 Created page with "= Memory: From Relays to DRAM = This page traces the evolution of memory technology: how information was stored, from mechanical relays to modern transistor-based RAM. It explains why each step was necessary and what trade-offs were involved. == What Is Memory? == In computer science, '''memory''' is any container that holds a pattern (0/1) until it is changed. * Everyday example: a light switch. The switch remembers its position until flipped. * In computers: voltag..."