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Aschlafly: improved

2026-07-19T04:17:47Z

improved

Deborah at 20:31, July 9, 2008

2008-07-09T20:31:31Z

DeanS: a start

2008-07-09T19:02:56Z

a start

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A '''cache''' is a form of [[computer]] [[memory]] that allows you to access stored information, such as [[web address]]es you've recently typed into your [[browser]], more quickly. Pronounced "cash." <ref>[http://onguardonline.gov/glossary.html OnGuard Online: Glossary] [[OnGuardOnline|OnGuardOnline.gov]]</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Computers]]

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−	A '''cache''' ~~is a form of [[computer]] [[memory]] that allows you to access stored information, such as [[web address]]es you've recently typed into your [[browser]], more quickly. Pronounced~~ "cash." <ref>[http://onguardonline.gov/glossary.html OnGuard Online: Glossary] [[OnGuardOnline\|OnGuardOnline.gov]]</ref>	+	A '''cache''' (pronounced "cash")<ref>[http://onguardonline.gov/glossary.html OnGuard Online: Glossary] [[OnGuardOnline\|OnGuardOnline.gov]]</ref> is a form of [[computer]] [[memory]] that maintains previously accessed information for speedy access again, by storing it on the local computer or phone, or in memory on the website recently accessed by that same user. While this enables quick repeated access, it can also frustrate seeing new updates on the website.
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		+	Caches are often used for web addresses recently typed into one's [[browser]]. Sometimes it can be challenging to clear one's cache easily and conveniently, in order to obtain or use new information.

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