INGLEWOOD TECH CTR - Software

O/S, PROGRAMS, APPLICATIONS:
Once your operating system, and drivers has loaded into memory/ram, you are free to start working or enjoying your programs. The programs may be your Word Processor, Games. or Internet Browser. When you click on the ICON that opens the application, the program is loaded into memory. ALL PROGRAMS EXIST IN MEMORY. When you finish creating a document, with the application, you have to save the edits that you have created. When you save it, you in essence copy it from the active live memory/RAM, onto the Hard Drive.  
   It is important that you safeguard the original DISKS used to install your software, and that you make regular back-ups of all of your DATA.