Normally, I'd tell anyone who said they got this message to go buy more RAM, but the file (a 28MB drawing) has been rendered on an identical machine (1GHz P-III, 256MB RAM, Nvidia Quadro2 MXR) and on ...

The beauty of computers lies not just in their incredible processing capabilities, but also in their ability to store a mind-numbing amount of data that can be retrieved instantly and on-demand.

RAM, or Random Access Memory, isn't just a cool Daft Punk album. It's an important part of any computer, phones included. Without it, even switching browser tabs could take ages. Here's everything to ...