And while DRAM is strong enough to handle complex software, it's slow: When the PC needs to crunch numbers, it must resort to far faster memory cache, also called SRAM (static random access memory).

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Linux 2.4 can support more processors, more memory, and faster networking and disk access all prerequisites for industrial-strength corporate use.

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So they're having more memory, the access time is becoming a lot faster, and the prices are coming down.

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