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    How does RAM work in modern OS?

    I've always thought that RAM memory is temporary storage that only stores data as long as it has power. In short, when you turn off the PC, the RAM is empty again. I used Windows 8.1 until 2 days ago on my desktop PC, and for the last 1-2 years I've noticed that, for example, Google Chrome still...
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