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            • A temporary storage place for data, designed to compensate for a difference In transmission speeds or to hold data when there is a difference in timing of events. It can be a software program, a storage facility or a hardware device, ensuring the data always has somewhere to go, even if it has to be held up for while in the buffer until it can be transmitted to the destination. WTCS.ORG
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            • Circular Buffers are use for data transfer between two processes. The Producer process places items into the Circular Buffer and the Consumer process removes them. The variable capacity of the Circular Buffer accommodates timing differences between the Producer and Consumer processes. - NET Code
            • The buffer editor is one of the most unique and powerful features of the EPROM+ system. Allowing full access to the system's buffer, the editor provides you with a full screen display of the contents in both hex and ASCII formats. - arlabs.com
            • It is generally accepted that On-Line Transaction Processing (OLTP) systems benefit from large database memory buffers. - Portal
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            • προσωρινή ή ενδιάμεση μνήμη
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            • Με τον όρο προσωρινή μνήμη (buffer) αναφερόμαστε στη χρήση που κάνει ένα πρόγραμμα (συνήθως το Λειτουργικό Σύστημα) μιας περιοχής της μνήμης για προσωρινή αποθήκευση δεδομένων που μετακινούνται από και προς αυτήν. Προσωρινή μνήμη μπορεί να θεωρηθεί και η μνήμη τυχέας προσπέλασης RAM στον υπολογιστή στην οποία είναι αποθηκευμένω προσωρινά γιατί όταν χαθεί το ρεύμα αδειάζει η μνήμη, το λειτουργικό σύστημα O/S (Windows, Linux) Wikipedia - by d_vachliot (X)
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            • Tεχνολογία προστασίας από κενή προσωρινή μνήμη (Buffer Underrun) Παρέχει προστασία από την εκκένωση της προσωρινής μνήμης και κατά συνέπεια επιτρέπει υψηλές ταχύτητες εγγραφής. - Samsung by d_vachliot (X)
            • Οσο επεξεργάζεστε ένα αρχείο στον VI , ουσιαστικά δουλεύετε σε ένα αντίγραφο του αρχείου σε μία προσωρινή μνήμη (buffer). - Magaz by d_vachliot (X)
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