Scratch space
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scratch-space-298-1783855
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Scratch space
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Scratch space is space on the hard disk drive that is dedicated for storage of temporary user data, by analogy of "scratch paper." It is unreliable by intention and has no back up. Scratch disks may occasionally be set to erase all data at regular intervals so that the disk space is left free for future use. The management of scratch disk space is typically dynamic, occurring when needed. Its advantage is that it is faster than e.g. network filesystems. Scratch space is commonly used in scientif
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scratch_space
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2024-04-12T18:58:58Z
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